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Title
Woman to hear 'Happy Mother's Day' from 15 children!
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated May 11, 1961 reads, "Pretty Mrs. Mary Flaherty, right front, of 7839 Chastain Ave., Reseda, rates a real celebration Sunday on Mother's Day. She's shown with her husband, John, and 13 of the 15 reasons. The children range in age from John Jr., 19, now serving in the Air Force, to Loretta and Virginia, the Flahertys' 20-month-old twins. Shown from lower left around the table as they present Mom with an early present are: Patrick, 10; Judy, 13; Kathleen, 16, holding Loretta; Michael (partly hidden), 12; Patricia, 15; Dad; Brian, 6; Eileen, 9; Theresa, 10; Kevin, 8; Roger, 3; Ann, 5, and Virginia, who is being held by her mother. John Jr. and Maureen, 18, who is visiting in San Diego, were missing from the family portrait."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00128886
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d034_f4_i5
CARL0005459514
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/60960
Subject
Mother's Day
Children--California--Los Angeles
Birthdays--California--Los Angeles
Fathers--California--Los Angeles
Mothers--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Girls--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Celebrations--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Interiors--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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