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Photograph caption dated July 13, 1964 reads "So begins a story session at the North Hollywood public library as Mrs. Nettie Frishman, her story-hour hat in place, tells the story of a duck named Petunia, who thought it necessary only to own a book and not to read it to be wise. The group of children includes tots ranging from 5 to 12 years old."; See images #00131272 through #00131279 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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