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Photograph caption dated November 3, 1956 reads, "Wilhelm Hartman family, just arrived in Burbank from Holland under U.S. Refugee Relief Act, will be honored by their sponsors, members of Westminster Presbyterian Church of Burbank, in reception tomorrow at church, 544 N. Buena Vista St. Parishioners rented and furnished apartment for family and are finding Hartman, 30, a job. With him are wife, Elizabeth, 22, and sons, Mitchell, 7 months, and Rudolph, 3."
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