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Photograph caption dated October 8, 1959 reads, "Peter Gallegos, despite his own handicap, works patiently at repairing electric train cars he will give to needy children. Looking on in Gallegos' San Fernando workshop are one of his adopted children, Rosie, 5, and seeing-eye dog, Chief."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Blind--California--San Fernando Fathers and daughters--California--San Fernando Adopted children--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Girls--California--San Fernando Guide dogs--California--San Fernando Dogs--California--San Fernando German shepherd dog--California--San Fernando Toys--California--San Fernando--Maintenance and repair Workshops--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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