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Photograph caption dated December 9, 1959 reads "Van Nuys Social Security office employes (sic) from left, Mrs. William Ford, district manager Clair Flaten and Mrs. Arthur Bernard, turn over to Marine recruiting Sgt. James Merrill toys to help in Marine Corps' annual 'Toys for Tots' Christmas campaign. Employes (sic) decided to use money that annually goes to Christmas office party for toy purchases."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Social Security Administration--Officials and employees United States.--Marine Corps Reserve Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Soldiers--United States Armed Forces--Reserves Military uniforms Toys--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) United States--Officials and employees Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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