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Photograph caption dated October 18, 1957 reads, "Spinning the globe to locate cities from which guests will come to attend WAIF Imperial Ball on Nov. 9 are Mmes. Robert Wyckoff, ball chairman; John Gettle and Weston Lloyd, from left. Socialites from all parts of the United States and from European capitals are expected for the benefit gala at Beverly Hilton."
World Adoption International Fund World Adoption International Fund.--Los Angeles Chapter Beverly Hilton Hotel (Beverly Hills, Calif.) Nonprofit organizations Intercountry adoption Associations, institutions, etc Balls (Parties) Globes Women Pointing (Gesture) Beverly Hills (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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