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Photograph caption dated May 4, 1963 reads, "Los Angeles Mayor Samuel W. Yorty holds Rose Week proclamation, left, with Jacqueline Voges, Miss Sherman Oaks, center, and Richard Schneider holding roses. Schneider is the general chairman of the Sherman Oaks Rose Festival committee and vice president of the Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce. In conjunction with Rose Week, May 6-11, Sherman Oaks is staging its first annual Rose Festival. Eight garden clubs and the Valley Rose Society are planning the festival for Mothers Day."
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Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Sherman Oaks Rose Festival Committee Valley Rose Society Committees--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Mayors--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Proclamations Roses--California--Los Angeles Bows (Ribbon work)--California--Los Angeles Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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