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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 29, 1955 reads, "Gun-legged stools - Other novel items on Leslie Locke's Sylmar ranch include bar stools fashioned of shotguns and revolvers. Here Locke leans on bar as he relates story of smithy who welded weapons together, getting wounded from forgotten charge in one of the guns."; See image #00143831 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Decoration--California--Los Angeles Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Los Angeles Seating (Furniture)--California--Los Angeles Novelties--California--Los Angeles Ranches--California--Los Angeles Shotguns--California--Los Angeles Stools--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Bars (Furniture) Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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