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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 8, 1960 reads "Not worried about the old tortoise and hare story, Lady Slow Poke displays 'speed' at pet parade at Reseda Playground, 18411 Victory Blvd. Proudly watching is turtle's owner, Rita Karalius, 4, third from left, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Karalius, 18158 Hartland St., Reseda. Other youngsters, from left, Nancy Annabel, 12; Patricia Long, 10, and Michael Long, 10, were judges at contest to see which cat had longest tail, whose pet was oldest, etc."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Boys--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Pet owners--California--Los Angeles Turtles--California--Los Angeles Turtles as pets--California--Los Angeles Pets--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Reseda Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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