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Photograph caption dated May 4, 1956 reads, "Enjoying typical American evening - As thousands of Americans around Valley, Rupple family of German refugees enjoys evening of television. Harry Rupple, 11, selects programs, as Kenneth De Wolf, left, American relative, tunes in set. Sitting on couch and relaxing is Father Herbert Rupple, holding youngest son, Willy, 1, on knee."; See images #00145409 through #00145411 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Dwellings--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Fathers and sons--California--Los Angeles Television--California--Los Angeles Brothers--California--Los Angeles Refugees--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Immigrant families--United States Immigrants--United States Television--Receivers and reception Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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