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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 17, 1963 reads "Prospective parents prepare for their new offspring in twice-weekly classes at the Valley Red Cross Center of Service, Van Nuys. Valley Times TODAY photographer Alan Hyde sat in on a class session to see what Mrs. Charles Hodgson, R.N., Pacoima, teaches parents-to-be. Fathers take the course with their wives. At right, Mrs. Hodgson explains to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lane, Sherman Oaks, how important proper feeding positions are. Information about classes in Van Nuys, Canoga Park and Panorama City may be obtained by calling STate 5-6511."; See images #00146830 through #00146832 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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