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Title
Checker time at home for elderly
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated November 10, 1960 reads, "Lea Burroughs, 12, member of Girl Scout Troop 1905, prepares to jump one of Samuel Rufi's men during visit to Woodland Hills Rest Home. Checkers and other games, refreshments and entertainment are provided by troop at regular intervals at a service project. Jackie George, 13, background, chats with resident of home. Recent activity of troop was old-fashioned box social picnic for residents."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00133944
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d040_f28_i35
CARL0005596645
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/64655
Subject
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
Woodland Hills Rest Home (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Teenage girls--California--Los Angeles
Older people--California--Los Angeles
Checkers--California--Los Angeles
Rest homes--California--Los Angeles
Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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