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Photograph caption dated July 16, 1965 reads, "Operation Mercy - Mrs. Eleanor McElwee, sitting, and Mrs. Sylvia Prosser, members of Monarch Motorcycle Club, discuss events for Sunday benefit for 7-year-old mutilated Canoga Park boy. Benefit will be held at Topanga Plaza, Canoga Park."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Monarch Motorcycle Club Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Fund raising--California--Los Angeles Motorcyclists--California--Los Angeles--Societies and clubs Motorcycles--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Sexually abused boys--California--Los Angeles Sex crimes--California--Los Angeles Attempted murder--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Clubs--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Dwellings--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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