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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated July 18, 1962 partially reads, "Burbank resident John Hogg is a young man who has more knowledge of food than many housewives acquire in a lifetime. His most ardent fan is his wife, Nita, who is quite happy that John prefers to do the cooking at home...John studied foods and wines in England and in Europe before becoming manager of London's Dorchester Hotel restaurant...The couple moved to Burbank several months ago and John opened the Castaway Restaurant, overlooking DeBell Golf Course in the Verdugo Mountains." John Hogg halves a chicken as his wife, Nita, selects fruit for Hogg's Polynesian dish, Chicken Kona Kai.; See images #00124003 through #00124004 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Restaurateurs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Couples--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Cooking--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Cooking (Chicken)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Kitchens--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Interiors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dwellings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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