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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 26, 1963 reads, "Mrs. Joe Bakey of Burbank is happy recipient of a $1,000 check from Larry Smith, manager of Thriftimart's Burbank store. Mrs. Bakey is one of many winners in the $400,000 cash giveaway contest now being held at 13 Thriftimart stores. Mrs. Bakey's daughter, Penny, beams her approval as her mother accepts the prize."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Thriftimart Thriftimart--Employees Mothers and daughters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Supermarkets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Contests--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Checks--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Awards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Girls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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