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Photograph caption dated March 14, 1958 reads, "Mother vanishes - Mrs. Alice Joliffe, 11087 Tuxford St., Sun Valley, holds her two grandchildren, Rickey, 5, left, and Billy Bridgeford, 3, as they look at picture of boys' mother, Mrs. Shirley Ann Bridgeford, pretty divorcee who failed to return home from blind date last Saturday." See images 00156078 through 00156081 for all photos in this series.
Missing persons--Investigation Missing persons Mothers and sons Grandmothers Dwellings Women Brothers Boys Stuffed animals (Toys) Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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