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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Caption dated June 11, 1964 reads, "When she quit college in 1908, Mrs. Pearl Vanatta, 74, vowed she would return to graduate. Last night she was one of 1,555 graduates at Valley State College in Northridge."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley State College San Fernando Valley State College--Students Women--California--Los Angeles College students--California--Los Angeles Academic costumes Commencement ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Universities and colleges--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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