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Photograph caption dated August 16, 1957 reads, "World famous race driver Sam Hanks is shown assisting members of Junior Sportsmen's Auxiliary of City of Hope in launching their fund-raising drive. Auxiliary members on hand with Hanks at recent sports car meeting at the Tail O' The Cock restaurant are, from left, Mmes. Richard Wessler, Jam Cravitz and Dick Stone. Highlight of fund-raising drive for City of Hope will be presentation of 1957 ford Thunderbird Sept. 28."
Hanks, Sam Tail O' the Cock (Los Angeles, Calif.) City of Hope National Medical Center (U.S.) Associations, institutions, etc Associations, institutions, etc.--Membership Automobile racing drivers Sports cars Automobiles, Convertible Fund raisers (Persons) Fund raising Women Men Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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