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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 8, 1961 reads, "Hounding rocks - Members of Rock Hound Societies of San Fernando Valley, who'll be hosts at the Golden Bear Gem Fair, Pomona, June 23, prepare their displays: Mrs. Del Mar Spence, 2801 Clark Ave., Burbank, dresses a starfish - made from a rock - as a Turk a part of her rockhound hobby."; See images #00116893 through #00116896 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 20 cm. Photographic prints
Rock Hound Societies of San Fernando Valley Starfishes--California--San Fernando Valley Societies--California--San Fernando Valley Fairs--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Hobbies San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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