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Title
New worlds through books
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated July 27, 1954 reads, "Ben, 8, and Mike Friedman, 6, get some pointers on space travel from Helen Dobbins, chief San Fernando librarian. Vacation time brings many young people to Valley libraries to explore new lands and enjoy adventure by reading."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00139107
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d047_f24_i8
CARL0005688408
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68296
Subject
Interiors--California--San Fernando Valley
Library employees--California--San Fernando Valley
Library materials--California--San Fernando Valley
Library buildings--California--San Fernando Valley
Librarians--California--San Fernando Valley
Libraries--California--San Fernando Valley
Libraries--California--Los Angeles County
Books--California--San Fernando Valley
Women--California--San Fernando Valley
Boys--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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