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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Original print is of inferior quality. Photograph article dated September 21, 1950 partially reads, "There's going to be a very special birthday party for a little girl in Van Nuys tomorrow. There'll be hamburgers and ice cream. What makes it special is the fact the little girl has never tasted either of those American delights. She is Juanita Marie Brownstein, who will be 14 tomorrow, and whose home town in Kaisersesch Rhineland, Germany. Juanita arrived yesterday to make her new home with Sgt. and Mrs. Solomon Brownstein at 6621 1/2 Hazeltine Ave., Van Nuys." Photograph caption reads, "First U.S. breakfast for German girl. Sgt. and Mrs. Brownstein watch Juanita Marie enjoy meal."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 10 cm. Photographic prints
Dwellings--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Kitchen appliances--California--Los Angeles Kitchens--California--Los Angeles Birthday parties--California--Los Angeles Birthdays--California--Los Angeles Breakfasts--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Teenage girls--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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