Title supplied by cataloger. Pictured is Mrs. Guy Whorton, Red Cross staff assistant who "spins platters" in answer to requests filed by bedridden veterans who make known their favored selections through the office of Mrs. Margaret Hargreaves, Red Cross field director, stationed at San Fernando V.A. Hospital. Mrs. Wharton has been serving as a volunteer at the institution for several months and reports that the "men's choices in music range from Back to boogie-woogie."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.)--Employees American Red Cross.--Los Angeles Chapter Veterans' hospitals--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Hospitals--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Nurses--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Microphones Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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