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Photograph caption dated November 20, 1959 reads, "Councilman James Corman, left, presents proclamation from City Council designating Dec. 7-13 'Muscular Dystrophy Bowling Week.' Announcement was made at a meeting attended by, from left, Corman, John Tropea, president of Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce; Willard Edmundsun [sic], bowling chairman of California; Congressman Joseph Holt and Karen Blanken, 16, Birmingham High School M.D. Bowling Queen."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Corman, James C.--(James Charles),--1920-2000 Holt, Joseph F.,--1924-1997 Muscular Dystrophy Association Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Muscular dystrophy--California--San Fernando Valley Proclamations City council members--California--Los Angeles Legislators--United States Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Teenage girls--California--San Fernando Valley Vehicles--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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