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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 29, 1957 reads, "Tent city starts to form at Mineral Wells in Griffith Park where more than 350 North Hollywood Boy Scouts train in weekend session for more camping this summer. Here they iron out procedures so that when they take off for full week of camping in High Sierras they will be prepared with tested equipment."; See images #00133080 through #00133081 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Camping--California--Los Angeles Camp sites, facilities, etc.--California--Los Angeles Tents--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Flags Parks--California--Los Angeles Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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