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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 23, 1953 reads "Anthony Di Meo, 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Di Meo of Van Nuys, is typical of the Valley hemophiliacs who will benefit from the Valley Hemophilia Chapter's activities. Little Anthony suffers from crippling stiffness, following hemorrhaging, which needs proper treatment and transfusions to avoid permanent handicap."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Boys--California--Los Angeles Hemophiliacs--California--Los Angeles Hemophilia in children--California--Los Angeles Casts Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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