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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 27, 1965 reads, "A Presidential citation to Van Nuys postal employees for outstanding team effort in suggesting improvements is examined by officials. From left, Albert G. Bergesen, director of personnel division, U. S. Post Office, Sacramento; Harry Schnitzer, president of Mail Handlers Local 22; Van Nuys Postmistress Kay Bogendorfer; Omar Steckel, president of Postal Clerks Local 1159, and Harry Brenneman, president of National Association of Letter Carriers, Branch 2462."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
United States Postal Service--Officials and employees Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Postmasters--United States Postal service--California--Los Angeles--Employees Postal service--Employees--Labor unions--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Post office stations and branches--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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