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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 24, 1962 reads "Stephen Janovec home in Van Nuys typifies the foster home in the San Fernando Valley. Janovec children, Carol, 8; Stephen Jr., 6, and Cathy, 7, from left, show their animal menagerie to their 'new' brother and sisters. Mrs. Janovec says she sometimes has a dozen children playing in the yard, but 'I enjoy hearing my children and their friends giggling throughout the day.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Parents--California--Los Angeles Foster parents--California--Los Angeles Foster children--California--Los Angeles Pets--California--Los Angeles Dogs--California--Los Angeles Guinea pigs--California--Los Angeles Cats--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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