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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated August 3, 1962 reads, "Wheel chair dancing partners Kenneth Buth and Ruth Meyers, center, Burbank, join in fun at monthly handicapped party sponsored by Exchange Club of Burbank and auxiliary, the Exchangettes." The article partially reads, "The club has held parties for the handicapped the last Wednesday of each month since 1956 at the Burbank American Legion Post No. 150, 940 W. Olive Ave."; See images #00116554 through #00116559 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
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