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Original photograph has several small stains. Photograph caption dated December 8, 1954 reads "The Chatterbox, new girls' fashion center at 15720 Vanowen (near Haskell) opened its doors for business this week with film star Bob Wagner on hand to help welcome the enthusiastic teenagers. Maureen Terrell and Carol Strawn, daughters of the shop's owners, pitched in to help with the opening. Here Carol, left, writes up a dress sale on Wagner's shoulder as he uses Maureen to sign an autograph." The shop is in Lake Balboa.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Wagner, Robert,--1930- Men--California--Los Angeles Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Television actors and actresses--United States Autographing--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--Lake Balboa (Los Angeles) Lake Balboa (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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