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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 5, 1962 reads, "Not windy, but Wendy Swartz, 8, North Hollywood, dwarfed by giant sunflowers growing 14 feet high in Burbank garden of Otis Warmath. Wendy is the Warmath's granddaughter. Warmath towers above his granddaughter high atop a ladder-but still under the giant plants. Warmaths live at 801 N. Mariposa."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sunflowers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Curiosities and wonders--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Grandfathers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Girls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Granddaughters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Gardening--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Gloves--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Spades--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hedge clippers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Ladders Brick walls Trees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Electric lines--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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