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Original photograph has several creases on the lower left side. Photograph caption dated November 23, 1947 reads "Dr. Joseph J. Hird of Reseda examines 'Rags,' famous movie dog, for a $200,000 life insurance policy issued by Lloyd's of London in favor of his employer, Frank Seltzer Productions, to insure completing his current role in 'Let's live again.' 'Rags' is a mutt and could not be replaced if he were a standard breed of dog. Diana Douglas, cast in the picture, looks on."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Douglas, Diana,--1923-2015 Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Veterinarians--California--San Fernando Valley Mutts (Dogs)--California--San Fernando Valley Dogs--California--San Fernando Valley Tables--California--San Fernando Valley Stethoscopes--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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