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Photograph caption dated September 16, 1961 reads, "Explorer scouting in the Valley encompasses a variety of outdoor activities. Groups are divided into land, sea, and air units depending on the interests of the boys involved. Land explorers, at left, Gary Armstrong, 15, 6633 Ruffner Ave., Van Nuys; Steve Brown, 15, 6641 Gloria Ave., Van Nuys, and Robert Pollak, 14, 5862 Kester Ave., Van Nuys, demonstrate camping techniques."; See images #00120765 through #00120767 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Clubs--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley Boy Scouts--California--San Fernando Valley Uniforms--California--San Fernando Valley Tents--California--San Fernando Valley Camping--California--San Fernando Valley Camping--Equipment and supplies Rope--California--San Fernando Valley Axes--California--San Fernando Valley Backpacks--California--San Fernando Valley Trees--California--San Fernando Valley Parks--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs
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