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Title
Wins top cancer award
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends. This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated October 3, 1956 reads, "Joseph E. Close, left, chairman of Los Angeles County Cancer Crusade, receives National American Cancer Society Award from Dr. John F. W. King, national director of organization, at recent meeting held at Beverly Hilton Hotel. Close, of Encino, is a life insurance executive."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00147370
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d055_f22_i18
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/125922
Subject
American Cancer Society
Beverly Hilton Hotel (Beverly Hills, Calif.)
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Beverly Hills
Award presentations--California--Beverly Hills
Award winners--California--Beverly Hills
Awards--California--Beverly Hills
Meetings--California--Beverly Hills
Men--California--Beverly Hills
Cancer--Research--United States
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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