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Photograph caption dated October 23, 1961 reads, "This table decoration, with a 'South of the Border' theme, will be among the many settings entered in Burbank-Valley Garden Club's fourth annual table-setting contest Oct. 27 at McCambridge Park Recreation Center. Mrs. Floyd McGowan, vice president of the club, and Mrs. Arthur A. Arnold, placing and entry chairman, put finishing touches on this setting for the 'foreign atmosphere' category."
Burbank-Valley Garden Club Associations, institutions, etc Gardening--Societies, etc Table setting and decoration--Competitions Table setting and decoration Flower shows Flower arrangements Plants, Ornamental Dwellings Women Clubs Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) McCambridge Park (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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