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Photograph caption dated March 1, 1965 reads, "Members of the Valley Rosenkranz chapter of Senior Citizens turned up in large numbers yesterday at the California Home for the Aged at Reseda, to dedicate the home's Wall of Life which gives recognition to persons who contributed sums of money to the home. Mrs. Samuel Schwitzer, chaplain, right, read a prayer honoring those whose names appear on the "wall of plaques." Other club officers present were, front left, Mrs. Rose Marcuson, vice president; Rabbi Joseph Elsant, spiritual leader, and Mrs. Mae Schiff, president."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Jewish Home for the Aging of Los Angeles Dedications--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Older people--Housing--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--Membership Group homes for older people--California--Los Angeles Nursing homes--California--Los Angeles Older people--California--Los Angeles Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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