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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated July 3, 1963 partially reads, "Penny, a Southern California resident and businessman, shares a large comfortable home with his wife, six children, a couple of ponys [sic], a big golden retriever and a rare rifle collection valued at more than $50,000. The unusual part of the gun collection is that all 93 guns are Springfield rifles dating from 1859 to 1963 and all are cartridge arms."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Firearms--Private collections--California--San Fernando Valley Firearms--Collectors and collecting--California--San Fernando Valley Rifles--California--San Fernando Valley Springfield rifle Antiques--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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