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Photograph caption dated August 22, 1957 reads, "Robert Funck, 13, 4707 Vantage, North Hollywood, Valley Times newspaperboy, hides behind barricade of Luger water pistols as he gets set for squirt gun fight. Many Valley boys win these Luger guns. One gun is awarded for each new 3-month subscription to the Valley Times."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 15 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Newspaper employees--California--San Fernando Valley Newspaper carriers--California--San Fernando Valley Paperboys--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley Toys--California--San Fernando Valley Toy guns--California--San Fernando Valley Luger pistol San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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