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Photograph was edited for publication purposes.Original photograph has a horizontal crease in the center of the picture. San Fernando Valley State College is now California State University Northridge. Photograph caption dated July 2, 1962 reads Costume design captures student's interest. Deane Wolfson discusses sewing with Laura Dinsmore, 12, of Tarzana. Vocational classes were offered to pre-teens and teens at San Fernando Valley State College. See images 00147759 through 00147761 for all photos in this series.
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