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Title: Girl Scouts making "fag bags"
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: These Girl Scouts are shown busy at a vital home defense job--making "fag bags" to curb forest fires from careless smokers. Left to right: Mary Louise Telich, Sharon Geary, Ruth Trammell and Jean Stewart. Members of the Junior Army will aid in the fag bag campaign by providing discarded clothes to make these bags.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00030185
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9486.
CARL0000034100
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10802
Subject: Junior Army
Children--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Girl Scouts--California--Los Angeles
Girls--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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