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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 9, 1962 reads, "Lucille Ball and 4-year-old Lisa Behr, Woodland Hills, Poster Child for the 1962 campaign of the National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation, begin a drive today to collect funds to further research of the so-far-incurable children's disease. Officials estimate about 25,000 children in the United States have the disease."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Ball, Lucille,--1911-1989 National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation (U.S.) Television actors and actresses--United States Comedians--United States Women comedians--United States Girls--California--Los Angeles Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Fund raising--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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