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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 16, 1954 reads "George and Gertrude Vigar display product of Paraguayan communal property's forest, which they would now like to clear away in shift to agriculture." The Vigars are members of the Society of Brothers, a communal group in Paraguay. The are in the Valley speaking to service clubs and church groups hoping to garner a donation of a bulldozer.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Society of Brothers (Bruderhof) Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Couples--California--San Fernando Valley Sects--California--San Fernando Valley Bowls (Tableware)--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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