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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Camp Whitsett is located at Forest Rte 22S82, Kernville, California. Photograph caption dated December 3, 1956 partially reads, "John Fitchner...of San Fernando Valley Council Boy Scouts, repairs boats at Camp Whitsett where hundreds of Valley boys discover wilderness's attractions every summer. Camp was named after sponsor W. P. Whitsett, pioneer Van Nuys developer and former Scout leader."; See images #00146631 through #00146637 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Camp Whitsett (Kernville, Calif.) Camps--California--Kernville Boats and boating--California--Kernville Boats and boating--California--Kernville--Maintenance and repair Men--California--Kernville Mountains--California, Southern Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) Kernville (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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