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Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated August 24, 1961 reads, "Otto Winkelmann and his wife, Marion, examine one of their 50 homing pigeons. Winkelmann, secretary of a Valley pigeon club, often takes birds into countryside on weekends and lets them loose. The result: 'They always beat me home'."
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Clubs--California--San Fernando Valley Homing pigeons--California--Los Angeles Husband and wife--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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