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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 31, 1961 reads "Leslie, 5-1/2, is happy with her doll - Mrs. Earle Stooks, Van Nuys, watches." Story profiles the Children's Bureau of Los Angeles, sponsored by the Commuity Chest, that pairs children in need with temporary foster parents.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Children's Bureau of Los Angeles Community Chest (San Fernando Valley, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Baby dolls--California--Los Angeles Doll furniture--California--Los Angeles Foster parents--California--Los Angeles Foster children--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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