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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 17, 1962 reads, "Bobby Beezy, 9, pulls a few strings to make this puppet perform in preparation for a benefit variety show to be held Sunday to raise funds for the San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic. Conceived and produced entirely by a small group of 9 to 15-year-old boys, the show will be presented at 4 p.m. at 5860 Faralone Ave., Woodland Hills. In addition to Bobby, entertainers will include Barry Greenfield, clarinetist, and 'The Knudnicks,' a comedy team. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 35 cents for children."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Puppet theater--California--San Fernando Valley Puppeteers--California--San Fernando Valley Puppet theaters--California--San Fernando Valley Puppets--California--San Fernando Valley Audiences--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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