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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 14, 1965 reads, "Self-Defense - A short piece of wood, a flashlight, a ruler or any object you can grasp securely in one hand provides a double ended weapon that will be hard to detect and to wrest from you. Carrying a chunk of stick in your purse is legal, and it could come in mighty handy some day."; See images #00113410 through #00113412 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;12 x 12 cm. Photographic prints
Self-defense for women--California--Los Angeles Self-defense--California--Los Angeles Weapons--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Valley Times Collection photographs
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