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Photograph caption dated September 27, 1962 reads, "Gov. Edmund G. Brown attempted during a recent Valley appearance to sell 5-year-old Bob Sorrentino, Toluca Lake, on the Democratic Party. In top panel, Brown presents Bob with an autographed card. But after thinking it over briefly, the boy returned the card to a surprised Brown and then turned to his mother, Mrs. William Sorrentino, for protection from any gubernatorial wrath."; See images 00086023-00086025 for this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Brown, Edmund G.--(Edmund Gerald),--1905-1996 Campaign paraphernalia--California--Los Angeles Governors--California Politicians--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Valley Times Collection photographs
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