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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 25, 1948 reads, "Beryl Davis, feminine singing star of 'Hit Parade' sits at throttle of new steam operated train at Frontier Trading Post, Encino. Disc Jockey Maurice Hart gives advice, Howard Cheadle, owner of train looks on. David Rose was among other celebrities present at debut last weekend of Post's new attraction."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Hart, Maurice,--1909-1978 Davis, Beryl Railroads, Miniature--California--Los Angeles Railroad trains--California--Los Angeles Steam-engines--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Radio personalities--United States Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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