1949 Press Photo Sanitation comm. John Holderith receives a certificate of merit

Sanitation comm. John Holderith receives a certificate of merit. Humane treatment of department of sanitation mules won John J. Holderith (left), deputy commissioner of sanitation, a certificate of merit from the Louisiana Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Commissioner of Public Property Theo O. Hotard (center) made the presentation Tuesday as H. Houghton Treleaven, SPCA secretary, looked on. animals

Photo is dated 1949.

Photo measures 8.25 x 10.25 inches.