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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 26, 1957 reads "Rename street for day - Mrs. Arthur Marpet, president of Valley Region, Organization for Rehabilitation through Training, gets help from valley chamber of commerce presidents in fitting sign to rename Ventura boulevard on March 4 to ORT boulevard in honor of National ORT day. From left are Harry Renfro, Encino; de Witt McCann, Studio City, and Rickard Norlander, Sherman Oaks."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Women's American ORT.--Valley Region (Los Angeles)--Presidents Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Street signs--California--San Fernando Valley Ladders Electric lines--California--San Fernando Valley--Poles and towers Ventura Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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