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Photograph article dated July 25, 1960 reads, "She's Theirs! Frank Sherman, now 277-pound Reseda truck driver of 19109 Keswick St., beams happily over Janet, 1-year-old adopted daughter he holds in his arms as he and his wife, Berniece, now 214 pounds, leave chambers of Superior Judge Ben Koenig, who ruled today the child was theirs. With them is their 5-year-old daughter, Deborah, whom they adopted shortly after she was born."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;25 x 19 cm. on sheet 26 x 21cm. Photographic prints
Couples--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Adoption--California--Los Angeles Daughters--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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