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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 17, 1963 reads, "National Shriners Hospital Day was celebrated yesterday to commemorate the fraternal organization's service to children. here, two patients in the Los Angeles hospital are visited by, from left, Dr. Vierling Kersey, Mrs. Mary Jane Krantz and Robert Abrams, hospital's first patient."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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