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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 22, 1954 reads, "Last-minute change of mind came at recent drag strip rally, held by Valley hot rodders from all points, when R. Norman Wenzell, attorney for Van Nuys Stockers car club, reversed his decision to suggest to gathering Valley-wide hot rod federation. At left, with arms folded, is Stockers president, Harry Wright, who would have announced plan. Wenzell revealed club will attempt to contact other clubs independently on proposed federation."; See images #00140187 through #00140188 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Meetings--California--San Fernando Valley Audiences--California--San Fernando Valley Drag racers--California--San Fernando Valley Young men--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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