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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 28, 1958 reads, "Any boy in the San Fernando Valley who is between 8 and 12 and is a non-swimmer can join the Learn-To-Swim School which will start Monday and will run daily through April 4. The school is sponsored by the North Hollywood Area YMCA and the Valley Times. Youngsters will be picked up and taken to the pools by bus. For further information call the YMCA office at POplar 3-5126. There's not much time left, so call today."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood YMCA Swimming for children--Training--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Swimming pools--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Boys--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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