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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 17, 1958 reads "Harriet Aleshire, left, Valley Presbyterian Hospital maternity supervisor, demonstrates child care to Mmes. Richard P. McGuire of Van Nuys and Douglas A. Cole of North Hollywood at hospital's first monthly maternity tea. Fifty expectant mothers toured facilities and attended tea sponsored by Prospectors Guild." The guild supports Valley Presbyterian Hospital with volunteer work and financial contributions. The hospital is located at 15107 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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