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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has several stains. Photograph caption dated November 23, 1950 reads "Actress Ruth Roman, national sponsor of the Marine Corps Reserve's third annual 'Toys for Tots' Christmas drive, shows col. J. O. Brauer her contributions to the campaign. Men of Brauer's 11 Marine Corps Reserve district are gathering toys for orphans."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Roman, Ruth,--1922-1999 United States.--Marine Corps Reserve--Officers Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Television actors and actresses--United States Armed Forces--Reserves Military uniforms Handshaking--California--San Fernando Valley Toys--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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