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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated May 2, 1962 partially reads, "Nine young Valley women are among 43 graduating teenagers in Los Angeles to hold golden medallions and five-year membership cards in the Assistance League of California. They were honored Saturday at the league's annual Black and White Ball at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The awards were presented by Mrs. Wilfred G. Lane, league president. Honored for their service to the league, the graduating seniors represent the Valley Debs, the Assistance League Juniors and Las Chicas of Downey." Pictured is Suzanne Denise Benoit of Burbank, one of the honorees.; See images #00131776 through #00131778 and #00131782, #00131783, #00145047, #00145048 for all photos in this series.
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Assistance League of Southern California Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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