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Photograph caption dated December 11, 1957 reads, "Joann Presta, 14, Girls' League president at new Patrick Henry Junior High School in Granada Hills, accepts gift of flag from Bill Metzler, past commander of Granada Hills American Legion Post 829. Flag was gift from Congressman Edgar Hiestand and Legion post. Taking part in presentation were Charles Hamer, third from left, principal, and Bill Hamer, commander."
Hiestand, Edgar W.,--1888-1970 Patrick Henry Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.) American Legion.--Granada Hills Post No. 829 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Associations, institutions, etc Junior high school principals Junior high school students Junior high schools Young women Men Gifts Flags--United States Granada Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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