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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 6, 1963 reads, "Teen dances are held from 2 to 6 p.m. every Sunday at the Veteran's of Foreign Wars Post 2805, Strathern St., Canoga Park. Only admission is a can good for poor baskets. Instigated a month ago, the dances draw hundreds of teen-agers. Tammy Taminof, KIEV radio personality, acts as mistress of ceremonies and furnishes prizes and live music. At left, Madeline Bishop, 16, Canoga Park, and Carol Conrad, 16, Van Nuys, donate food as Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Smith play host."; See images #00082760, #00111839 through #00111840 and #00117370 for all photos in this series.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.--Post 2805 (Canoga Park, Los Angeles, Calif.) KCET (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Dance parties--California--Los Angeles Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Radio personalities--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Armbands--California--Los Angeles Canned foods--California--Los Angeles Boxes--California--Los Angeles Gifts--California--Los Angeles Hand stamps Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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