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Photograph was edited for publication purposes The facility's address is 18646 Topham St. in Tarzana. Photograph caption dated June 7, 1965 reads, "Hospital fiasco - Orderly Henry Paston, standing left, and night supervisor Bill Parisien, foot on table, discuss pay problems at Madre de Vida Hospital, Reseda, which was evacuated when mortgage holders appointed a trust officer after administrator Mrs. Esther L. Aftergood voluntarily had her license rescinded."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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