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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 14, 1960 reads, "Surprise award - Mrs. Helen W. Hornbrook holds roses and plaque as she stands before assembly of 1,800 Birmingham High School students. Occasion honored her on retirement."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 13 cm. Photographic prints
Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.) Plaques, plaquettes--California--Los Angeles Women teachers--California--Los Angeles Retirees--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Roses--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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