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Photograph caption dated July 6, 1954 reads "Lancaster, where the turning of earth marked the start of a new hospital, a General Telephone Company office building and a Baptist Church all within this week, also observed the start of a $90,000 Antelope Valley Medical Center. Left to right, taking place in the groundbreaking, were James Bacon, H. E. Kicenski, MD, director of the center (which will move from Cedar avenue); H. J. Gray, DDS, dental director; J. M. Krause, M.D., Palmdale associate and Vernon Ward, president of the Chamber of Commerce."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 19 cm. Photographic prints
Antelope Valley Hospital Lancaster Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Men--California--Lancaster Physicians--California--Lancaster Dentists--California--Lancaster Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Lancaster Shovels--California--Lancaster Lancaster (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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