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Photograph caption dated August 4, 1962 reads "Carla Sue Seitz, 15361 Bledsoe St., Sylmar, pins blue ribbons, six in all, on her dolls that comprised the largest collection in the Recreation Park doll contest last week. She also owns the oldest doll displayed. Joni Munn, 10, 1033 Newton St., San Fernando, models evening fashions that won her third place in the 'living doll' division of the contest. The clothes are of her own design. Girls 9 to 15 entered the competition." Recreation Park is located in the city of San Fernando.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Girls--California--San Fernando Models (Persons)--California--San Fernando Award winners--California--San Fernando Awards--California--San Fernando Dolls--California--San Fernando Contests--California--San Fernando Hats--California--San Fernando Fur coats Recreation Park (San Fernando, Calif.) San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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