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Photograph caption dated March 9, 1957 reads "Mrs. Mollie Herman, 81, of 13850 Calvert St., Van Nuys, proudly examines naturalization certificate with son, Maxwell Kagan of Los Angeles, who interpreted oath for her in Yiddish. She became citizen after living in United States 30 years."
Older people--California--Los Angeles Mothers and sons--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Citizenship--United States Naturalization--United States Flags--United States Wheelchairs--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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