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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 20, 1965 reads, "Indian guides from the Mohawk tribe are winners of the Burbank Nation's father-son achievement night sponsored by the YMCA. From left are Bobby Arbuckle, 7; Gordon Smith, 9; Bob Smith and Wayne Arbuckle - all Mohawks. The winning tribesmen, in competition with 24 other tribes in the Burbank Nation, picked up five of six possible awards in costuming, tribal displays and handicrafts."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
YMCA (Burbank, Los Angeles County , Calif.) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fathers and sons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Contests--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Awards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Native Americans--Clothing Mohawk Indians--United States Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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