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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 2, 1955 reads "Unsuspecting Valley Times Drama Editor Len Boyd is absorbed in work just prior to 'pitch' by 10-year-old Girl Scout Barbara Fox, Lankershim Avenue School PTA Troop 1517, on behalf of Girl Scout cookies--'which come in many, delicious varieties.' Final curtain left Boyd wealthier by several boxes of cookies, Miss Fox wealthier by much needed funds for Girl Scouting."
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Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Girl Scouts of the United States of America Men--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Girl Scouts--California--Los Angeles Editors--California--Los Angeles Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles Typists--California--Los Angeles Cookies--California--Los Angeles Typewriters--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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