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Photograph caption dated July 1, 1958 reads "Mrs. Virginia Hill, 42 of Sun Valley, clutches son Michael, 20 months, after he was found with sisters Sandra, 16, left, and Genevieve, 14, second from left, back row, who ran away with him to prevent his adoption. Other Hill children are, from left, David, 4; Vickie, 6; Fred, 20; Kenny, 11, and Lyle Jr. 15."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Mothers--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Young men--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Brothers and sisters--California--Los Angeles Runaway children--California--Los Angeles Missing children--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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