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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 3, 1954 reads, "Two West Valley girls who make their own clothes are Karen Keasbey, 14, and Carol Sinelaire, 15, shown in 4-H booth at the Valley Fair. Karen, left, holds a skirt and blouse of Indian head cotton while Carol's outfit consists of a painted cotton skirt. Both girls are members of the Northridge-Chatsworth 4-H club. All Valley chapters are displaying items during five-day run of fair."; See images #00121403 through #00121410 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Fair (Los Angeles, Calif.) Devonshire Downs (Los Angeles, Calif.) Future Farmers of America Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Fairs--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Fashion--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Blouses--California--Los Angeles Skirts--California--Los Angeles Labels--California--Los Angeles Coat hangers--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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