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Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated September 23, 1959 reads, "'Dandy Stripers' Aid Hospital. Newest addition to list of volunteer groups taking active part in community services are "Dandy Stripers" teenagers who are the male counterpart of the girl "Candy Stripers." Latter group was organized several months ago and has been assisting Valley Presbyterian Hospital. First group of "Dandy Stripers," which will give Valley boys chance to help VPH work, is pictured with Mrs. Jean Goldwater, director of VPH volunteers. From left seated are Mike Pilgreen and Pat Pilgreen, Reseda. Standing from left are Walt Allen, Reseda; Eddie Epstein, Van Nuys; Charles Blaock, Van Nuys, and Don Johnson, Van Nuys."
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1 photographic print :b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Presbyterian Hospital (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) Volunteer workers in hospitals--California--Los Angeles Teenage volunteers in social service--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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