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Original photograph has several small stains. Photograph caption dated October 22, 1956 reads "Colfax PTA members, Mrs. George LaRosa, homemaking chairman, and Mrs. Floyd Christy, left to right, seated, make aprons to be sold in Sewing Shop at school's Friday festival. Mrs. Leon Sempliner, festival chairman, displays one of finished articles." Colfax Avenue Elementary School is located at 11724 Addison Street in Valley Village.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Colfax Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.).--PTA Women--California--Los Angeles Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Sewing Sewing machines--California--Los Angeles Sewing--Equipment and supplies Aprons--California--Los Angeles Textile fabrics--California--Los Angeles Tables--California--Los Angeles Chairs--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Valley Village (Los Angeles) Valley Village (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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