Sydney Smith, center, 9 years old, all dressed up in a paper costume, and two fellow playmates put on this stunt to publicize the schools' waste paper drive on March 11, 1944. They are shown at Vine Street School.
Smith, Sydney Vine Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Waste paper--Recycling--California--Los Angeles Newspapers--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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