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Gold Star Mother's convention, Long Beach, 1952

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Title	Gold Star Mother's convention, Long Beach, 1952
Description	4 images. Gold Star Mother's convention, Long Beach, 9 June 1952. (This group of four lost ten sons in Armed Forces): Mrs. Alben Borgstrom, Tremonton, Utah, 4 sons; Mrs. Bernadette Gagne, Woonsockett, R.I., 3; Mrs. Walter Boyd, Long Beach (President) of GSM), 2; Mrs. Mae M. Cushman, Los Angeles, 1.; Supplementary material reads: "Chernus -- Long Beach. Gold Star Mothers convention. Two negatives show left to right: Mrs. Walter H. Boyd, of Long Beach, who lost two sons in World War II, and president of Gold Star Mothers, welcomes Mrs. Alben Borgstrom, of Tremonton, Utah, who lost four sons in World War II, to Gold Star Mothers Convention, which opened today. Mrs. Boyd holds American flag. Three negatives show: These four mothers have lost a total of ten sons in Armed Forces. Left to right: Mrs. Alben Borgstrom, of Tremonton, Utah, who lost four sons; Mrs. Bernadette Gagne, of Woonsockett, R.I., who lost three sons; Mrs. Walter Boyd of Long Beach, national president of Gold Star Mothers, who lost two sons, and Mrs. Mae M. Cushman, of 1130 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, who lost one son in World War I". [Note: There are only 2 negatives showing 4 mothers].
Geographic Subject (City or Populated Place)	Long Beach
Geographic Subject (County)	Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (State)	California
Geographic Subject (Country)	USA
Coverage date	1952-06-09
Publisher (of the Digital Version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1952-06-09
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	4 photographs : negatives, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Language	English
Sleeve Number	9600-018
Legacy Record ID	examiner-m11913
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Part of collection	Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights	University of Southern California
Access Conditions	Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu; phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343
Repository Name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository Email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	EXM-N-9600-018~1; EXM-N-9600-018~2; EXM-N-9600-018~3; EXM-N-9600-018~4

Title	Page 1
Archival file	examiner_Volume53/EXM-N-9600-018~1.tiff

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