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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 4, 1961 reads "Gay Cuban costumes as worn by guitarist Eve Taussing, 12, 19811 Archwood St., Canoga Park; Laura Peters, 13, 19011 Hart St., Reseda; and Pat Wessig, 12, 19814 Archwood St., Canoga Park, will be represented at Girl Scout 'in-gathering' from 1 to 4 p.m. today in Orcutt Park, 21816 Lanark St., Canoga Park. Approximately 30 Girl Scout troops from Reseda and Canoga Park will participate in costumes representing the countries in the World Girl Scout Association. The 'in-gathering' will commemorate the birthday of Juliette Lowe, founder of the organization."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Girl Scouts of the United States of America Girls--California--Los Angeles Girl Scouts--California--Los Angeles Children's costumes--California--Los Angeles Cubans--Clothing Guitars Guitarists--California--Los Angeles Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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