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Photograph caption dated December 28, 1957 reads "Little Sammy DeMello, 3, of 10717 Victory Blvd., North Hollywood, gets lots of attention from his happy parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill DeMello, as they prepare to tuck him into bed. Burbank police officer found youngster wandering in Valhalla Cemetery, two miles from his home. One of Sammy's two dogs takes peek at his young master who left his many Christmas toys under tree to take look at world beyond his backyard." See images 00155395 through 00155397 for all photos in this series.
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