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Photograph caption dated June 5, 1958 reads, "Family picnic spot - William F. Keller, assistant superintendent of Recreation and Park Department, makes use of portable public address system to describe picnic and other facilities to PTA gathering at Mountain View Park, 1400 Riverside Dr. Mountain View, along with Valley, Victory and Pacific parks, will open June 23 to welcome school age children and parents to summer fun. Mothers were given picture of where their children would receive handicraft instruction, take tennis lessons or sit in on story hours."; See images #00116354 through #00116357 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Department of Parks and Recreation--Officials and employees Parent-Teacher Association Public address systems--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Parks--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mountain View Park (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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