Make plans for first high school graduation exercises
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph caption dated January 28, 1957 reads, "Photo for mom - Blonde Diane Swain, 17, sits poised and smiling for graduation picture in tiny room off auditorium at Birmingham High School. Photographer Auburn Graves of Reseda spent entire day taking pictures of grads who'll give copies to their favorite friends and one or two to Mom and Dad."; See images #00031363 through #00031369 for all photos in this series.
Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.) High school graduates--California--Los Angeles High school seniors--California--Los Angeles High schools--California--Los Angeles Academic costume--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Portrait photography--Posing Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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