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Description
4 images. Hermosa "Mother of the Year", 7 May 1954. Mrs. Hazel E. Elliott (selected as South Bay "Mother of the Year") Mrs. Florence Brown -- 36 years (daughter) Mrs. Rachel Rodriguez -- 19 years (daughter) Mrs. Benita Taylor -- 30 years (daughter) Miss Martha Lee Elliott -- 16 years. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Gaze. Date: 1954-05-07. Reporter: Gaze. Assignment: Hermosa Mother of the Year. 17-18: Four of her seven daughters lend a hand as Mrs. Hazel E. Elliott, selected as the South Bay 'Mother of the Year,' dresses up. The girls are from left: Mrs. Florence Brown, 36 Mrs. Rachel Rodriguez, 19 Mrs. Benita Taylor, 30, A3/c WAF and Miss Martha Lee Elliott, 16. 75: Mrs. Hazel E. Elliott is flooded with congratulatory calls. Mrs. Hazel E. Elliott".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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