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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated July 23, 1959 reads "Mrs. Aileen Martello, right, of Lancaster, boards a Pacific Air Lines plane en route to Las Vegas, taking as her flying companion Noddy, one-pound handbag-sized Yorkshire terrier, sold to Wayne Osborne, Las Vegas, for $250. Mrs. Martello, of 43528 27th St., West, transported dog personally rather than ship him through mid-summer heat. Welcoming Noddy and Mrs. Martello aboard plane is stewardess Marie Filippis."
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1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. Portrait photographs.; Group portraits.
Pacific Air Industries, Inc Pet owners--California--San Fernando Valley Flight attendants--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Yorkshire terrier--California--San Fernando Valley Dogs--California--San Fernando Valley Pets--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
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