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Photograph caption dated May 17, 1957 reads "New $100,000 gymnasium today is open to 120 boys at Rancho San Antonio in Canoga Park following dedication ceremonies. James Francis Cardinal McIntyre, second from right, formally dedicated and accepted new building. With him are, from left, Robert Magdlen, chairman of board for home, and Marie and Tom Eckstrom Jr., whose father donated money for project." The home is actually located in Chatsworth.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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