Children parade animals in pet show at Valley Park
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph caption dated August 23, 1957 reads, "We want prize - These three youngsters won no prizes but still are proud of animals they entered in park pet contest. Carolyn McGarry, 10, of Van Nuys, holds cat Smoky. Robert Blount, 13, of Van Nuys, admires his cat Tilly, and Diane La Marr, 10, of Van Nuys, makes fuss over her turtle. Diane says she has a green house full of frogs at home, too." See images 00154800 through 00154802 for all photos in this series.
Animal owners Animals--Miscellanea Contests Turtles as pets Turtles Cat owners Cats Pets Girls Boys San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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