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Photograph caption dated May 18, 1964 reads, "Balloon launching - Louis Zgonc, above, Sunland science teacher, supervised launching of test balloon and capsule, M.I.T.E.I., by Mount Gleason Junior High School students. The balloon was sent aloft to help collect weather data for the class."; See images #00108711 through #00108713 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Mt. Gleason Middle School (Sunland, Los Angeles, Calif.) Teachers--California--Los Angeles Weather--Experiments Weather Schools--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Middle schools--California--Los Angeles Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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