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Photograph caption dated November 6, 1961 reads, "Actress Jayne Mansfield and her daughter Jayne Marie, and son, Mickey, receive a first-hand demonstration of the puppet techniques used by puppet lady Angelea [sic] Combs. Miss Combs will appear at the grand opening of Zodys at the corner of Devonshire and Reseda boulevards, Northridge, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday and Nov. 10 and 18. She will distribute books and buttons to young guests". The location shown here is Santa's Village in Lake Arrowhead, where Angela Combs Canright worked as a puppeteer.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 18 cm. Photographic prints
Mansfield, Jayne,--1933-1967--Family Mansfield, Jayne Marie Mansfield, Jayne,--1933-1967 Santa's Village (Lake Arrowhead, Calif.) Puppet plays, American Puppeteers--United States Entertainers--United States Puppets Celebrities--Family Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Lake Arrowhead (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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