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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 5, 1956 reads "Civic officials inspect pool facilities at Birmingham High School. From left, they are Mark Thoreson, West Van Nuys Chamber president; Supervisor Roger Jessup; Marilyn Gebhardt, school student who represented Jessup's office in Girl's Week in government; Art Meachum, Van Nuys Chamber committee chairman, and Bryce Schurr, school principal." From left, in correct order, are, Gebhardt, Thoreson, Jessup, Meachum and Schurr.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Jessup, Roger W.,--1889-1971 Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.)--Faculty Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.)--Students Men--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles High school principals--California--Los Angeles County council members--California--Los Angeles County Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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