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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Amanda Blake, a television and film actress, is best known for her role as "Miss Kitty" on the long-running television series "Gunsmoke." The show ran from Photograph caption dated June 19, 1961 reads "Amanda Blake, honorary mayor of Reseda, and Fred Blonsky, Reseda Chamber of Commerce president, 18317 Sherman Way, consult with Clifford Standing, 16010 Simonds St., Granada Hills, civil defense zone coordinator, as they launch a survey to determine availability of civil defense resources in the community. Twelve members of the Republican Woman's Club will do groundwork for Gunsmoke, a TV series."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Blake, Amanda Standing, Clifford Los Angeles (Calif.).--Office of Civil Defense--Officials and employees Reseda Chamber of Commerce (Reseda, Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Television actors and actresses--United States Emergency management--California--San Fernando Valley Civil defense readiness--California--San Fernando Valley Books--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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