Archiving Angeles (AA): The Shoe Shine Boys

June 27, 2008 at 10:45 am in History

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Ralph wanted to grow up to be a doctor. But, for this day, he was a shoe shine boy. And he was one of the best. Today’s operation: Could he finish his fries faster than Joey could drink his Coca-Cola?

The year was 1966.

Photo from UCLA Library Digital Collections

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