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Photograph caption dated April 26, 1958 reads, "Mrs. Richard Lemay, 16451 Vincennes St., Sepulveda, eyes pretty visitor, colorful peacock, which parked atop her roof. Bird put on show for neighbors. Lemays believe bird must be family pet. Bird's tail is approximately four feet long."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--Los Angeles Peafowl--California--Los Angeles Roofs--California--Los Angeles Brick chimneys--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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