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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 13, 1963 partially reads "Dennis promptly visited the marine recruiting office in the basement of the North Hollywood Post Office, and was appointed Official Honorary Recruiter for the U.S. Marine Corps by Sgt. Raul Celaya. With a burst of enthusiasm typical of 6-year-olds, and with a casual disregard for certain Corps requirements, Dennis hurried home and returned, grinning proudly, with his dog, Felix--his first recruit."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 13 cm. Photographic prints
Boys--California--Los Angeles Dogs--California--Los Angeles Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Cutouts Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Automobiles--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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