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Photograph caption dated October 15, 1958 reads "Little Patti Benton, 4, bears up bravely as she prepares to receive polio immunizing shot as preview to program which will be conducted under sponsorship of North Hollywood Junior and Senior Woman's Club Thursday. Dr. Mario De Lara administers shot with assistance from Mrs. Earl Hazelett, left registered nurse, and Mrs. William Benton, member of Junior Woman's club. Doctors and nurses volunteer their time for program which will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at 5300 Tujunga Blvd."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood Junior Woman's Club Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Girls--California--San Fernando Valley Physicians--California--San Fernando Valley Nurses--California--San Fernando Valley Mothers and daughters--California--San Fernando Valley Clubs--California--San Fernando Valley Poliomyelitis vaccine Immunization of children Hypodermic needles--California--San Fernando Valley Hypodermic syringes--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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