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Photograph caption dated April 9, 1957 reads, "First lesson - Girl scouts get first riding lessons at ranch. Youngsters learn to saddle, feed and curry horses as well as ride. When not around horses, girls swim, dance, go on wiener roasts." See images 00153494 through 00153500 for all photos in this series.
San Fernando Business and Professional Women's Club Sunset Farms (Sylmar, Los Angeles, Calif.) Girl Scouts of the United States of America Horseback riding Horse farms Horses Ranches Youth organizations Girls--Societies and clubs Girls Mountains Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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