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San Quentin

Group photo of the Sleepy Lagoon boys:
(first row) Gus Zamora, Manuel Reyes, Bobby Telles, Manny Delgado, Jose "Chepe" Ruiz, Hank Ynostroza; (second row) Jack Melendez, Victor Thompson, Angel Padilla, John Y. Matuz, Ysmael "Smiles" Parra, Henry Leyvas; inscribed, "To Alice with love from her boys."

This Sunday we are going to take a picture all of us together and will send you one as soon as I get them.
Letter from Henry Ynostroza to Alice McGrath, July 22, 1943
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