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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 5, 1950 reads "After a six-week absence from his home, John Calkins of Pacoima is shown in happy reunion with his wife and youngsters, Barbara Lynn, 3, Sharon Louise, 4, and Margaret Letha, 6. Calkins lost his voice during absence but regained speech after hypnosis treatment at Sawtelle Veterans Hospital."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Veterans--California--Los Angeles Stairs--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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