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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 24, 1964 reads, "Tami Shelton, 2, of North Hollywood, happily carries her Christmas puppy as her mother, Mrs. Walter Shelton, beams, and Wes, her 5-month-old brother, tries to sneak a look. The pup, now called Schnooks, came from the city's North Hollywood animal shelter and was given free as part of the annual holiday observance of The Tailwaggers, who held 'bailing out' party."
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Tailwaggers Foundation Mothers and daughters--California--Los Angeles Animal shelters--California--Los Angeles Dog adoption--California--Los Angeles Pets--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Christmas--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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