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Arabian children Adel and Houda Kiwan play in the Children's Home of the Volunteers of America, Calif., 1949

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Title: Arabian children Adel and Houda Kiwan play in the Children's Home of the Volunteers of America, Calif., 1949
Date Created and/or Issued: February 23, 1949
1949-02-23
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: EVERYTHING IN COMMON -- From left, Adel Kiwan, 9, and his sister Houda, 6, Arabians, play in the Children's Home of the Volunteers of America with Laverne Ray, 6. From Lebanon, they've been here only since October, long enough to forget Arabia.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b59_56304
ark:/21198/zz0002vcjz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Youth
Children--California--Los Angeles
Children--Institutional care--California--Los Angeles County
Lebanese--Cultural assimilation
Americanization
Volunteers of America
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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