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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 9, 1961 reads "Paul Bonnell (not pictured), left, is wrong; Mike Cohen dresses right. Boys' clothes also come under surveillance by 'Guidelines' committee at Portola." The article partially reads "At Portola Junior High School in Tarzana a committee of parents, students, teachers and school administrators have formed a 'Guidelines' committee to determine what a well-dressed student should wear."; See images #00127554 through #00127557 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 13 cm. Photographic prints
Gaspar De Portola Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Gaspar De Portola Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Boys--California--Los Angeles Middle school students--California--Los Angeles Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Dress codes--California--Los Angeles Middle schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles) Sidewalks--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles) Lawns--California--Los Angeles Tarzana (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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