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Title
Barbara hugs a long-eared, candy-loving Polly, crowned 'Candy King
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated April 12, 1962 reads, "A poodle and its owner, foreground, join 33 losers." Dog owners entered their dogs in a candy eating competition in order to win a movie contract with Universal Pictures. Movie producer Ross Hunter judged the competition.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00116608
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d018_f23_i4
CARL0005329994
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/50120
Subject
Hunter, Ross
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Dog owners--California--Los Angeles
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Dogs--California--Los Angeles
Poodles--California--Los Angeles
Basset hound
Motion picture producers and directors--United States
Dog leashes--California--Los Angeles
Crowns--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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