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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Valley State College is now California State University Northridge. Photograph caption dated March 12, 1964 reads "Valley State College students enthusiastically take part in the popular game of billiards. Playing are, from left, Bob Flaherty, Northridge; Nancy Ferris, Encino, and Kathy Prettyman, North Hollywood. Chris Rellas, manager, is giving the pretty player some tips of the game. Standing on dais are, from left, Lynda Fio Rita, Encino; Trudie Catlin, Van Nuys, and Hy Liebling, proprietor." The article partially reads "Close to the Northridge campus of VSC, the Plush Pocket attracts hundreds of students to the Balboa-Parthenia St. location."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
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