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- ↑ Penny Loafers & Bobby Pins: Tales and Tips from Growing Up in the ’50s and ’60s (Google eBook) Susan Sanvidge, Diane Sanvidge Seckar, Jean Sanvidge Wouters, Julie Sanvidge Florence Wisconsin Historical Society, Sep 3, 2013 - Biography & Autobiography - 251 pages page 78
- ↑ Oh Fudge!: A Celebration of America's Favorite Candy page 83