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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph dated May 18, 1960 reads, "Actor Buster Keaton, honorary mayor of Woodland Hills, looks over copy of the Valley times in new large Imperial type. Model Maggie Heisick explains to veteran comedian that type face makes Valley's daily newspaper easy reading for its customers."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;6 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Keaton, Buster,--1895-1966 Heisick, Maggie Valley Times (Firm) American newspapers--Sections, columns, etc.--Front pages Community newspapers--California--Los Angeles Comedians--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Reading--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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