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Photograph caption dated December 7, 1959 reads, "The wonderful spirit of Christmas-giving brings happy smiles to the faces of little Shirley Elias, 5, and Tom Gehring, 9, as they inspect toys collected at Hesby Street School for Mid-Valley Council's holiday welfare project. Adults packing foodstuffs are Mmes. Orlin Sorensen, Hesby PTA president, and William McLaughlin, Mid-Valley Council child welfare chairman."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Parent-Teacher Association Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Children--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Toys--California--San Fernando Valley Christmas--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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