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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 8, 1960 reads, "Mrs. Bette Main, 14417 Astoria St., Sylmar, holds her adopted son, David, 19 months, and Mrs. Clarice Lewis, 14703 Lakeside St., Sylmar, holds adopted daughter, Patricia, 3 1/2, after Korean orphans won titles as Master and Miss Adopted of 1960 at Southern California Adopted War Orphans Society picnic."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Awards--California--Los Angeles Award winners--California--Los Angeles Adopted children--California--Los Angeles Mother and child--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Toddlers--California--Los Angeles Crowns--California--Los Angeles Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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