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Photograph caption dated January 23, 1957 reads, "Pets for Pamela - Some of most cherished gifts youngsters get are frisky puppies. Here, Pamela Fifer, 2, cuddles puppies she received from Rudy Herrera, poundmaster at San Fernando's Animal Shelter. Dogs can be obtained from any Valley pound by paying impound fee which includes license. New dog owners are required by state law to have their animals vaccinated against rabies."; See images #00131625 through #00131627, and #00131636 through #00131640 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Puppies--California--San Fernando Girls--California--San Fernando Pets--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Animal shelters--California--San Fernando--Employees Animal handling--California--San Fernando Animal rescue--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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