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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated May 13, 1957 reads "Modern Living Festival, which will feature nearly 400 exhibits and stage and screen entertainment, also will provide fun for kids. Here, Shirley visits carnival grounds and finds that this miniature tank ride is just a bit too small for her to handle." The festival is held at Devonshire Downs in Northridge. See images 00154569 through 001574 for all photos in this series.
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