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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 10, 1960 reads "Bryan Gibson, commander of the American Legion Post 826, Woodland Hills, presents 50-star flag to Father Michael J. O'Conner, St. Mel's Catholic Church. The banner, one of the originals to fly over the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on July 4, 1960, was presented to the Legion Post."
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American Legion.--Post 826 (Los Angeles, Calif.) St. Mel Catholic Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Clergy Catholic Church--Clergy Men--California--Los Angeles Clergy--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Flags--United States Stained glass windows--California--Los Angeles Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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