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Photograph caption [not dated] reads, "Mrs. Jane Karr, center, president of Missionary Fellowship at First Baptist Church of Van Nuys, 14800 Sherman Way, examines leopard skin brought back from Congo by Baptist missionary, the Rev. Mel Lyons, as Miss Evelyn Solomon, missionary to Taiwan, looks on. Mr. Lyons will speak at 7:25 p.m. Sunday, concluding church's week-long mission conference."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
First Baptist Church (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) Hides and skins--California--Los Angeles Missionaries--California--Los Angeles Baptists--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Congo (Democratic Republic) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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