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Photograph caption dated April 29, 1958 reads, "Sheldon Starkman, cartoonist, is shown with a cartoon published in the Valley Times for which he won a George Washington honor medal from the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge. The cartoon was judged among entries from all over the United States and praised for 'bringing about a better understanding of the American way of life.'"
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Starkman, Sheldon Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Editorial cartoons--Awards--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Cartoonists--United States Cartoonists--Awards--United States Medals--United States Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles Awards--United States Political cartoons Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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