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Photograph caption dated February 14, 1957 reads "Shawn Watkins, 1, pulls mother, Mrs. Loretta Watkins of Burbank, down theater aisle. He took part in preliminaries of contest sponsored by Military Order of Purple Heart. Finals will be 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at Burroughs High School auditorium, 1920 Clark St." The contest was held at the California Theater in Burbank.; See images #00146874 through #00146875 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
California Theater (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Infants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mothers and sons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Contests--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Theaters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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