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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 3, 1965 reads, "'New' school clothes from the PTA clothes closet are fitted to Valley girl, 7, and boy, 5, by Mrs. John Catlow, 31st District PTA clothes closet chairman." The 31st District PTA maintains the donated items in a clothes closet located at Birmingham High School in Van Nuys, CA.; See images #00117404 through #00117405 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.) California.--Bureau of Child Welfare National PTA (U.S.) West Valley Council PTA Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Los Angeles High schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Women--California--Los Angeles Women in charitable work--California--Los Angeles Charities--California--Los Angeles Child welfare--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Children's clothing--California--Los Angeles School children's clothing--California--Los Angeles Clothes closets Coat hangers--California--Los Angeles Coatracks--California--Los Angeles Chairs--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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