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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 24, 1957 reads, "Shown above enjoying sights of San Francisco are part of group of Valley Times newspaperboys who made trip aboard Southern Pacific's crack steamliner Starlight. Taking tour in bay city on glass-domed parlor bus are, from left to right, Jack Olnick, Al McCleod, John Dean, Peter Fruend, Richard Duncan, Jay Cottier, Valley Times newspaper dealer Paul Parker; Dennis Arnold, Billy Strange and dealer Bill Holmes. Boys won trip in latest circulation contest, one of many held throughout year for Valley Times newspaperboy organization. On trip boys saw International Settlement, Telegraph Hill, Chinatown, United States mint, Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Cliff House, Seal Rocks, Fleishhackers Zoo and enjoyed ferry boat ride to Oakland, passing under Oakland Bay Bridge, where they saw Treasure Island."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Newspaper employees--California--San Francisco Newspaper carriers--California--San Francisco Buses--California--San Francisco Paperboys--California--San Francisco Boys--California--San Francisco Men--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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