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Photograph caption dated March 11, 1960 reads, "Bruce McDowell, 15, readies his homemade 8-inch reflecting telescope for lunar eclipse Saturday. Son of Dr. and Mrs. Allen McDowell of 3140 Oakdale Lane, Studio City, Bruce is student at North Hollywood High School."; See images #00113193 through #00113194 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Young men--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Lunar eclipses Amateur astronomy--California--Los Angeles Telescopes--California--Los Angeles Reflecting telescopes--California--Los Angeles Chimneys--California--Los Angeles Seesaws--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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