Underprivileged girls depart for a six day vacation at Camp Valyermo, sponsored by the crime prevention division of the police department, Los Angeles, August 24, 1937
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Underprivileged girls departing for a six day vacation at Camp Valyermo near Big Pine, California. The trip was sponsored by the crime prevention division of the police department. 150 girls were accompanied by police matrons for six days of swimming, fishing, hiking, and citizenship lessons in the mountains. Text from original nitrate sleeve: 150 Under-privileged girls (Police Crime Prevention Bureau) Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Under Privileged GirlsPolice Crime Prevention Bureau
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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ark:/21198/zz0025gdx6
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No linguistic content
Subject
Girls--California--Los Angeles Vacations--California--Los Angeles Arrivals & departures--American--California--Pasadena Government Lifestyle Police--California--Los Angeles Youth Poverty--California--Los Angeles
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