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Photograph caption dated January 22, 1962 reads, "Students at Van Nuys Elementary School this week attended a ceremony at which a flag was presented to the school. Each student received his own small flag. Here Gary Cook and Mary Schneider, both 7, get flags from Marine Sgt. Richard Lance of the Van Nuys recruiting office. Mrs. J. C. Beall, principal, participated in the ceremony."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Van Nuys Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Faculty Flags--United States School children--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Marines--United States Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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