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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 14, 1961 reads "Mrs. Ervin Prescott and Mrs. Robert L. Holman, both of Panorama City's American Legion Auxiliary, Post 817, raise the flag at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Sepulveda. The banner joins thousands of others in the Valley and millions in the United States on Flag Day."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
American Legion.--Auxiliary.--Post 817 (Los Angeles, Calif) Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Flags--United States Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Lawns--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Hospitals--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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