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Title
Joan Lawrence tells of her embarrassment
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Telling of her embarrassment at being required to undress and take shower baths with other girls, Joan Lawrence is pictured as she testified in her suit to abolish the girls "mass shower bath" room at Mark Keppel High School in Alhambra. She said she saw a girl whose face was red and knew hers was, too. Photo dated: March 22, 1940.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049394
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8854.
CARL0000053218
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17569
Subject
Mark Keppel High School
High school students--California--Alhambra
Alhambra (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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