Children parade animals in pet show at Valley Park
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends.
Photograph caption dated August 23, 1957 reads, "Only one horse, but it won prize - Suzanne Coveny, 14, of North Hollywood, displays charms of her horse Brownie to pet show judge P. L. Flynn. Although Brownie was only horse entered, animal won grand prize as most outstanding pet. Entries submitted by more than 75 youngsters ranged from lizards, turtles and white rats to a chicken and the usual cats and dogs." See images 00154800 through 00154802 for all photos in this series.
Award presentations Award winners Awards Animal owners Horse owners Horses Animals--Miscellanea Contests Pets Young women Girls Boys Men San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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