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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 11, 1960 reads "Postoffice petition circulated - Actress Carolyn Jones and Ira Cook, KMPC disc jockey who is honorary mayor of Royal Oaks, plan 'signature campaign' they will conduct Sunday to try and convince U.S. Postal Dept. to establish post office in their community. Celebrity residents of Royal Oaks, the swank section of Encino, will go from door to door to get their petition signed. Residents include the Steve Allens, Julie London and Bobby Troup, Roger Williams, Gale Storm."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Jones, Carolyn,--1930-1983 Cook, Ira Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Dogs--California--Los Angeles Pets--California--Los Angeles Petitions--California--Los Angeles Signatures (Writing) Postal service--California--Los Angeles Fur garments--California--Los Angeles Disc jockeys--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Television actors and actresses--United States Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Encino (Los Angeles) Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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