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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 7, 1958 reads, "Gen. Funk, ballistic missile manager for Air Force, holds trumpet as he listens to son Chris harmonize on accordion with his mother and sister, who play duet on piano. Christmas Eve is annual family music night and is traditional. Mrs. Funk is former actress and had own television fashion show for three years."; See images #00146642 through #00146645 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Funk, Ben I.--(Ben Ivan),--1913- Funk, Ben I.--(Ben Ivan),--1913--Family United States.--Air Force--Officers Armed Forces--Officers Families of military personnel--California--Los Angeles Children of military personnel--California--Los Angeles Military spouses--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Pianos Accordions Trumpets Reflections Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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