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Photograph included in the Exhibit: "Service, Society and Social Change: Post-War Clubs from the Valley Times Newspaper." Photograph caption dated January 28, 1963 reads "All-night parties for graduating high school seniors have been arranged with the Valley PTAs acting as sponsors and chaperones. Pickwick Recreation Center, 1001 Riverside Dr., Burbank, will be open to seniors of Birmingham and Grant High Schools, Thursday, and Polytechnic, Van Nuys, Taft, Sylmar, Canoga Park and Reseda High Schools, Friday. Dancing, bowling and skating have been arranged by (front) Mrs. Gene Bryan, senior activities chairman, Polytechnic; (back) Mrs. Eugene Bedal, activities chairman, Taft, and Mrs. Royal S. Crane, senior activities chairman, Del North Council PTA, for the entertainment of the seniors."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Pickwick Recreation Center (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Bowlers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bowling--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bowling balls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bowling alleys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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