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Photograph caption dated November 9, 1957 reads "Jerry Nordskog, 19-year-old student body vice president at Pierce College, receives first annual Dr. Clarence W. Pierce Scholarship award from Pierce Brother's Mortuary executives. From left are James Pierce, Pierce Brother's general manager; Mrs. R. L. Nordskog, Jerry Nordskog and Clarence C. Pierce, Pierce Brother's vice president."
Pierce Brothers Mortuary Los Angeles Pierce College--Students Businessmen College students Mothers and sons Men Women Award winners Scholarships San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
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