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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated February 5, 1964 partially reads, "A politician's wife soon becomes an expert at giving dinner parties for those "special guests." "I've learned that the first rule is to invite only as many guests as can comfortably be served," says Mrs. Charles J. Conrad, Sherman Oaks, wife of the California State Assembly Minority Floor Leader." Photograph caption reads, "Assemblyman and Mrs. Charles Conrad, Sherman Oaks, entertain members of the family and his staff at dinner party before leaving for 1964 session of the State Legislature in Sacramento. Clockwise around table are Rosemary Odell, Mrs. Conrad's sister; Mrs. Mabel Stickel, Conrad's secretary; Assemblyman Conrad; Peggy Odell, also Mrs. Conrad's sister, and Stan Harper, his administrative assistant."; See images #00124160 through #00124163 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Conrad, Charles J Conrad, Charles J.--Family Political candidates--California--Los Angeles Politicians' spouses--California--Los Angeles Politicians--California--Los Angeles Dinners and dining--California--Los Angeles Entertaining--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Legislators--United States Dwellings--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Interiors--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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