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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 15, 1961 reads, "Petticoat packers - Dudes and Dolls dancers tuck a massive square dance petticoat into the luggage they'll take with them to Detroit's square dance convention June 29. Members are Joe Phelon, 17, 9968 Arleta Ave., Pacoima; Georgia Best, 17, 8619 Sylmar Ave., Panorama City; Judy Fiss, 16, 15428 Keswick St., Van Nuys; and Ron Pearce, 17, president of the teenage dancing group, 16055 Calahan St., Sepulveda."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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