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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated March 10, 1961 reads, "Glittering gold and misty white decorations, women whirling on the dance floor in colorful semi-formals, music by the Tempos and entertainment by the Dukes and Debs highlighted the Gold and White Ball of the Granada Hills Chapter, Women's American ORT, at the Encino Community Center, 4935 Balboa Blvd. Walter Garrett was emcee for the fete, planned by Mmes. Roger Thomas and Miriam Abramowitz." Photograph caption dated reads, "Dance chairman, Mrs. Roger Thomas, left, catches chance to relax and chat with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Tushinsky."; See images #00127701 through #00127704 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Encino Community Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women's American ORT.--Granada Hills Chapter Women's American ORT Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Balls (Parties)--California--Los Angeles Corsages--California--Los Angeles Parents--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Community centers--California--Encino (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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