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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has a stain and a hole in the upper left corner of the picture. Photograph article dated August 10, 1950 partially reads "Battista Forneris often dreams of his native Italy, but he's never been sorry for planting his feet firmly on the floor of the San Fernando Valley." Pictured are Forneris and his wife in their home at 17600 Plummer Street, in Northridge.; See images #00136247 through #00136248 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Italian Americans--California--Los Angeles Farmers--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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