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Photograph caption dated October 18, 1955 reads, "In preparation for dance contests to be staged at Valley Volunteer League's Cobweb Ball Oct. 29 in Devonshire Downs Mrs. Edward B. T. Borek, right, gives out with a few wicked Charleston steps. Providing music for the practice session is Mrs. Bryce H. Neff, center, as Mrs. David M. Ghormley looks on."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Volunteer League Halloween decorations--California--San Fernando Valley Dance--Competitions--California--San Fernando Valley Dance costume--California--San Fernando Valley Dance parties--California--San Fernando Valley Balls (Parties)--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Dancers--California--San Fernando Valley Contests--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Costumes San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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