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Photograph caption dated September 22, 1947 reads, "Fourteen-year-old Charles Packard, victim of incurable hemophilia, makes recording for his graduation tomorrow from Charles Leroy Lowman School for Physically Handicapped. Charles, who was one of seven graduates of school, spends most of his life in hospital bed, getting special anti-hemophilic transfusions. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Packard, North Hollywood, operate recorder at bedside."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Charles Lowman School for Handicapped Children Children with disabilities--Education--California--Los Angeles Hemophilia in children--California--Los Angeles Hemophiliacs--California--Los Angeles Students with disabilities--Services for Junior high school graduates--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Beds--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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