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Photograph caption dated April 30, 1962 reads "Some 200 San Fernando Valley Council Boy Scouts will compete for trophies at the council's rifle match May 12. The match will be held on the Foresters' Range, Filmore St. north of Foothill Blvd., Pacoima. Readying for the shoot are, from left, David Deyell, North Hollywood; Leland Auer, Sherman Oaks, and Ross Taylor, Van Nuys. Scout officials explain the shoot is not only for marksmanship, but also aimed at teaching rifle safety."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America.--San Fernando Valley Council Men--California--San Fernando Valley Young men--California--San Fernando Valley Young men--California--San Fernando Valley--Societies and clubs Boy Scouts--California--San Fernando Valley Shooters of firearms--California--San Fernando Valley Clubs--California--San Fernando Valley Rifles--California--San Fernando Valley Firearms--California--San Fernando Valley Shrubs--California--San Fernando Valley Uniforms--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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