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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 14, 1955 reads, "Mrs. Howard Brecht, seated at old-fashioned treadle sewing machine, and Mrs. George Corliss, right, hurriedly put finishing touches on garments they will model at Valerio Street PTA's fashion show Wednesday. Two-year-old Marilyn Joyce Reid proudly shows the coat and bonnet, made by her mother, that she will parade at the event along with Mrs. Hubert Waldrip, standing left."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Valerio Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.).--PTA Parents' and teachers' associations--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Toddlers--California--San Fernando Valley Sewing Sewing machines--California--San Fernando Valley Antiques--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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