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Photograph caption dated December 22, 1958 reads, "Dr. Charles Lowman, second from right, founder of the Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital, helps Principal William Hirsch lift 10-year-old Billy Huffman for better look at Lowman School Christmas Tree. It's school's annual Christmas Party and Dr. Lowman's birthday celebration combined, as well as reception for Miss Mary Frances Martin, right, who chats with wheelchair seated Stephen Miller, 9. Both boys are Cub Scouts despite handicaps."
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Lowman, Charles Leroy,--1879- Charles Lowman School for Handicapped Children Charles Lowman School for Handicapped Children--Students Charles Lowman School for Handicapped Children--Faculty Children with disabilities--Education--California--Los Angeles Students with disabilities--California--Los Angeles--Services for School principals--California--Los Angeles Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles Orthopedists--United States Birthday parties--California--Los Angeles Wheelchairs--California--Los Angeles Cub Scouts--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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