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Photograph caption dated March 13, 1959 reads, "The 4th annual Learn-To-Swim program jointly sponsored by the North Hollywood Area YMCA and the Valley Times will begin March 23 and will continue through March 27. This program for non-swimmers, boys between the ages of 8 and 12, is held annually during Easter vacation. Shown, from left to right, are Burbank boys, Darryl Nielson, 3011 Wyoming Ave., and Rusty Richmond, 3015 Wyoming Ave., and North Hollywood boys Stuart Gunn, 4178 Kraft Ave., Gary Gunkler, 10863 Willowcrest Pl., and Richard Hawley, 3640 Wrightwood Dr. Instructor is Hal Bohn, well qualified YMCA swim teacher."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood YMCA Swimming for children--Training--California--Los Angeles Swimmers--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Swimming pools--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Interiors--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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