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Photograph caption dated May 8, 1956 reads, "Smiley Burnette, cowboy comedian, goes through some of his routines in preparation for annual picnic of Adopted Children's Association, May 20 at Garfield Park, South Pasadena. Getting preview are, from left, Roger Nielsen, 3; Timmy Terpening, 3; Teri Terpening, 7; Mary MacEnerney, 9; Brian Jackson, 7, and Mary Ellen Jackson, 2."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burnette, Smiley,--1911-1967 Adopted Children's Association Associations, institutions, etc.--California--South Pasadena Comedians--United States Children--California--South Pasadena Adopted children--California--South Pasadena Parks--California--South Pasadena Garfield Park (South Pasadena, Calif.) Pasadena (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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