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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 17, 1961 reads, "Four youthful members of one of the Valley-East district elementary school orchestras, Los Angeles city schools, polish off rehearsals with Miss W. Ethel Campbell, traveling orchestra teacher, for a concert Friday at 10 a.m. at Vena Elementary School, 9377 Vena Ave., Pacoima. Twenty schools will be represented in the orchestra. A second musical group was scheduled to give a concert today at Erwin Elementary School, 13400 Erwin St., Van Nuys. With Miss Campbell are, foreground, Craig Brown, 9, 7528 Camellia Ave., North Hollywood, and, from left, Colleen Crowley, 11, 9335 Greenbush Ave., Pacoima; Susan Teraoka, 12, 12532 DeBell St., Pacoima, and Marie Lindgren, 9, 8930 Greenbush Ave., Pacoima."
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Youth orchestras--California--San Fernando Valley School children--California--San Fernando Valley Elementary school teachers--California--San Fernando Valley Children--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Trumpets San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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