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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 11, 1964 reads, "At left, Gilkeson, Coulter, Riggs and Darwin peer intently at the flight of the rapidly whirling boomerang. Although the model they are watching is used as a toy, some varieties of the clubs which do not return are used for hunting game. Below, the toss proves disappointing and the youths gaze futilely at the boomerang through a fence."; See images #00117818 through #00117821 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Montclair College Preparatory School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Teenage boys--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Fences--California--Los Angeles Boomerangs Parks--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Reseda Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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