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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 3, 1957 reads, "Lowell C. Like, left, manager of San Fernando Veterans Hospital, presents pins for 5,000 hours of volunteer service in hospital to Minda Fraser, American Women's Voluntary Services; Ernestine Luna, Ruth Buzard and Serena Simons, American Legion Auxiliary, and Donie Plyley, American Red Cross. James D. McKinley, right, chief of special services at hospital, took part in ceremonies, which were televised on closed circuit and broadcast throughout hospital on its own stations."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.) Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.)--Employees Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Voluntarism--Awards--California--Los Angeles Hospital administrators--California--Los Angeles Hospitals--California--Los Angeles--Employees Volunteers--California--Los Angeles Women volunteers--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Hospitals--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Veterans' hospitals--California--Los Angeles Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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