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Photograph caption dated February 22, 1958 reads "Surrounded by admiring grandmothers, new-born John Ramos takes first peek at preceding four generations from lap of his mother, Mrs. David Ramos, 16, of Studio City. From left, standing, are Mrs. Betty Troia, 39, grandmother; Mrs. Santa Troia, 59, great-grandmother, and Mrs. Angela Candela, 92 youngster's great-great grandmother. Young John was born at Victory Hospital, North Hollywood."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Victory Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Mothers and daughters--California--Los Angeles Grandmothers--California--Los Angeles Great-grandmothers--California--Los Angeles Infants (Newborn)--California--Los Angeles Older people--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Wheelchairs--California--Los Angeles Hospitals--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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