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Original photograph has several smudges on the upper half of the photo. Photograph caption dated April 21, 1958 reads "Ron Gordon, 20, third from right, holds threatening razor near other candidates for king of Valley Junior College Mardi Gras. From left are Al Kirkby, 20; Cecil Heron, 26; Ken Kinucan, 20; Hal Goldman, 26; Stewart Pritkin, 21; Gordon, Bob Sweet, 20, and Terry Shebanek, 22."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Valley College--Students Young men--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Razors--California--Los Angeles Community college students--California--Los Angeles Community colleges--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Gestures Beards--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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