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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 1, 1958 reads "Patients enjoy library at Camarillo State Hospital, one form of recreation offered patients as treatment. Valleyites visiting hospital Sunday for open house will also view wards, children's unit, therapy treatments and other recreational centers."; See images #00138911 through #00138912 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Camarillo State Hospital Women--California--Camarillo Men--California--Camarillo People with mental disabilities--California--Camarillo Mental illness--California--Camarillo Mental health services--California--Camarillo State hospitals--California--Camarillo Hospital libraries--California--Camarillo Books--California--Camarillo Camarillo (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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