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Title: Babies seek adoptive parents
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1961
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Former heavyweight boxing champ Joe Louis, actress Jane Russel, ex-UCLA and professional football star Kenny Washington, and Mrs. Ernest E. Debs introduce some of the neary 100 Negro babies who are seeking adoptive parents. County has launched a "Negro Adoption Week" drive. Miss Russell and Mrs. Debs are members of the Advisory Commission on Adoptions. Photo dated: October 18, 1961.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00053226
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7296.
CARL0000057081
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/19564
Subject: Louis, Joe,--1914-1981
Russell, Jane,--1921-2011
Washington, Kenny
Boxers (Sports)
Actresses
Football players
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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