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Title: Polio victim becomes pin-up girl
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Goldwater, Jeff
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1962
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated January 20, 1962 reads, "Erin Pettet is March of Dimes Poster Girl."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00114537
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d015_f35_i19
CARL0005302101
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48210
Subject: March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Girls--California--San Fernando Valley
Poliomyelitis--California--San Fernando Valley
Orthopedic braces--California--San Fernando Valley
Children with disabilities--California--San Fernando Valley
Fund raising--California--San Fernando Valley
Tricycles--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Publicity photographs
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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