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Original print is of inferior quality. Photograph caption dated May 4, 1965 reads, "Roger Whikeland, 13, of Encino poses with 18-pound 3-foot carp, believed to be biggest fish ever caught in Reseda pond. It took Roger, flanked by mother, one hour 55 minutes to land the 'monster' last weekend."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Boys--California--Los Angeles Fishing--California--Los Angeles Carp fishing--California--Los Angeles Fish ponds--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Mothers and sons--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Electric lines Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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