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Photograph caption dated February 11, 1950 reads, "Mrs. Lorena Hermance, 20th District American Legion entertainmen [sic] chairman, is seen handing patients of Birmingham Hospital prize money for picking the most games in the baseball guessing contest. Sitting (left to right) are William Berkley, Armand Gonzales, Mack Miller and Salvador Munoz, Mrs. Hermance and Otis Swafford."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
American Legion of California Birmingham Veterans Administration Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Veterans' hospitals--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Hospitals--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Interiors--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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