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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 24, 1954 reads, "Cutting horse contests will be highlights of the forthcoming annual Almond Blossom Festival in Quartz Hill. Among San Fernando Valley horsemen expected to compete in the event is Paul Newton of North Hollywood, shown here on 'Cuco Britches.' This picture was taken at last year's Santa Ynez Valley horse show at Alisal Guest Ranch, where Newton won the open cutting horse contest."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Quartz Hill Almond Blossom Festival Horsemen and horsewomen--California--Santa Ynez River Valley Horseback riding--California--Santa Ynez River Valley Contests--California--Santa Ynez River Valley Horses--California--Santa Ynez River Valley Men--California--Santa Ynez River Valley Alisal Guest Ranch (Santa Ynez River Valley, Calif.) Santa Ynez River Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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