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Photograph article dated February 16, 1963 partially reads, "Stephen DiFrancesco sat on a patch of green grass alongside the Hollywood Freeway, smoking a cigarette and rubbing his bare feet. He had just completed the first leg of his 50-mile walk from Sun Valley to Sun Valley via Los Angeles City Hall. DiFrancesco, 40, a candidate for the first district seat on the City Council, left his campaign headquarters at 8059 Vineland Ave. at 8:30 a.m. Friday." Candidate Di Francesco walks to Los Angeles City Hall. With him was reporter Nita Biss, but only briefly.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Political candidates--California--Los Angeles Walking--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Reporters and reporting--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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