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Photograph caption dated October 21, 1958 reads "Alva Holloway, retired Indian farmer who came to California several years ago to reside in San Fernando, seems flabbergasted at the results of a volunteer vine that developed into a 30-foot producer. Holloway, who farmed for a living in the Midwest, displays lenghty pumpkin vine in his back yard at 820 N. Brand Blvd."
Retirees--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Gardens--California--San Fernando Lawns--California--San Fernando Lawn mowers--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.)
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