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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 25, 1956 reads, "Ralph Borelli, left, director of special events for Los Angeles Recreation and Park Department, presents plaques to new champions, Rita Mong, of Pacoima, and Hugh Pascarella, Los Angeles, following city-wide Yo-Yo finals. Miss Mong, 13, resides at 13645 Louvre St. and represented Fernangeles Playground."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Recreation and Parks--Employees Plaques, plaquettes--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Young men--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Yo-yos--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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