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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has several small stains. Photograph caption dated December 23, 1961 reads "Santa Mike Ward, 17, 3835 Longview Valley Rd., Studio City, finds a gift for Joseph B. Welker, patient at Sepulveda Veterans Hospital, Plummer street and Haskell avenue, Sepulveda. Marlin Van Every, 17, 12142 Maxwelton Rd., Studio City, left, helps with the gift presentation, while Mrs. Allen S. Mobley, Red Cross Veterans Hospital representative, looks on. Teenagers from eight Valley high schools joined forces with the Red Cross to give a Christmas party at the hospital this week."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Santa Claus Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) American Red Cross Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles Volunteers--California--Los Angeles Gifts--California--Los Angeles Costumes Hospitals--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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