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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated April 8, 1963 reads, "Visiting Sun Valley Post Office were Polytechnic High School girls Shirley Kadomoto, 16, left, and Linda Christenson, 18. Post Master William Wilson shows how the letter-cancelling machine works as Edith Ball, BPW member looks on."; See images #00144340 through #00144343 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Post office stations and branches--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Postmasters--California--Los Angeles Postal service--California--Los Angeles--Employees High school students--California--Los Angeles Teenage girls--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Letter mail handling--California--Los Angeles Postal service--California--Los Angeles--Equipment and supplies Canceling machines--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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