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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 2, 1959 reads "Mrs. Jessie Parks, 21, left, of Newhall, won divorce from husband William after testifying in San Fernando Superior Court that he preferred racing hot rods to spending time with her. Her sister, Virginia McCallen, 19, right, was corroborating witness."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--San Fernando Sisters--California--San Fernando Divorced people--California--San Fernando Divorce--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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