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Photograph caption dated May 21, 1962 reads, "Members of the California Heritage and Pageantry Association stage an early California folk dance for young spectators during a celebration at the Leonis Adobe in Calabasas. Purpose of free event, sponsored by Leonis Adobe Association, was to call attention to the historic building and surrounding land which the association is trying to establish as a historical monument."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Leonis Adobe Association Leonis Adobe (Los Angeles, Calif.) Folk dancing, Mexican--California--Calabasas Folk dancers--California--Calabasas Adobe houses--California--Calabasas Dwellings--California--Calabasas Spectators--California--Calabasas Children--California--Calabasas Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Mexicans--Clothing Calabasas (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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