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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Dog obedience classes are sponsored by the Valley Obedience Club and taught at Mrs. Campsie's residence in Reseda, CA. Photograph caption dated April 9, 1959 reads, "'I was focusing my camera when Dorothy Campsie, our instructor, began teaching finer points of etiquette to Colette, miniature poodle,' explains Beau, white standard poodle who is in dog training classes of Valley Obedience Club. 'Collette's owner, Mrs. Madeline Scallon, and other dog owners are watching first lesson in 'mouth carry'.'"; See images #00118450 through #00118456 for all photos in this series.
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