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Photograph caption dated October 23, 1954 reads "Mrs. William Grandy questions her son Billy, 5, after sonic blast shook her house. Feeling jolt of blast, Mrs. Grandy rushed from house shouting 'Billy, what have you done now?' Boom shattered windows in Granada Hills and Northridge areas."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley Mothers and sons--California--San Fernando Valley Noise--California--San Fernando Valley Gestures San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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