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Photograph included in the exhibit: "From Hula Hoops to Hanoi: L.A. Concerns, 1954-1965." Photograph caption dated March 8, 1962 reads, "Queen Shirley Talbott and Baron-Crest Firefly, miniature poodle, wear posied hats to World Flower and Garden Show at Pan-Pacific. Firefly, owned by Marjorie Frazer, West Los Angeles, is a rare apricot-colored poodle, valued at more than $3500. Shirley is presiding over the World Flower and Garden Show which runs through Sun. (March 4) and features 5,000,000 blooms."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Pan Pacific Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles--Societies and clubs Horticultural exhibitions--California--Los Angeles Poodles--California--Los Angeles Dogs--California--Los Angeles Women's hats--California--Los Angeles Fairfax (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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