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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 24, 1959 reads "For a cowboy to part with one of his guns is usually unheard of, but Valley's fast-draw expert Ben James, kneeling, doesn't mind giving one to rheumatic fever victim Johnny Hallstein, 12. Looking on are Johnny's mother, Mrs. George C. Hallstein, and KHJ-TV star Tom Moore, on whose show presentation was made."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Moore, Tom James, Ben KHJ-TV (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley Mothers and sons--California--San Fernando Valley Costumes Television personalities--United States Actors--United States Air guns--California--San Fernando Valley Draperies--California--San Fernando Valley Holsters--California--San Fernando Valley Stools--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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