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The couple's teenaged daughters, Sandra and Genevieve, left a note saying that they had run away with their 20 month-old brother Mike after overhearing that he might be put up for adoption. The two are looking at a piece of paper or a photograph. Mrs. Hill is dabbing one eye with a handkerchief and Mr. Hill is holding a cigarette in one hand. The family was eventually reunited. Photograph dated June 30, 1958.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Parents--California--Los Angeles Cigarettes--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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