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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has a stain at the top of the picture. Photograph caption dated September 1, 1950 reads "Bob Shiflett puts finishing touches on original child's clothes rack in a corner of the patio he built at his West Valley home. Ship's model in a bottle and metal treasure chest rest on his version of patio settee. All are his handiwork." The article partially reads "Combining the business of being parents with utilization of their creative talents, West Valleyites Dorothy and Bob Shiflett are making a happy home for three children." The family lives in Winnetka.; See images #00136283 through #00136284 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;14 x 10 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Carpenters--California--Los Angeles Woodwork--California--Los Angeles Patios--California--Los Angeles Winnetka (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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