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Title
Twins double weight of neighbors
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
1956
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 June 5, 1956 reads, "Mrs. Perry Lamb, 30, left, of Los Angeles, holds twins, Willis E. II, 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and Catherine Louise, 7 pounds, 11 ounces, whose total weight more than doubled that of twins of Mrs. Ronald Milleman, 19, of Los Angeles, born within two days of each other at St. Joseph Hospital in Burbank. Milleman twins are Alynn Patrice, 3 pounds, 14 ounces, and Lisa Rene, 3 pounds, 1 ounce, at birth."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00111999
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d013_f6_i14
CARL0005263713
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/46120
Subject
St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Birth weight, Low--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Mother and child--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Infants (Newborn)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Twins--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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