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Photograph caption dated April 13, 1961 reads, "Students rejoice ... as they watch destruction of the St. Ferdinand's Elementary School, 1012 Coronel St., San Fernando. The eight-room building is coming down to make way for a parking lot. New school is across street. Before wreckers moved in, this was the second oldest parochial school in the Valley. According to the Very Rev. Edward M. Lynch, St. Ferdinand's School was built in 1929."; See image #00116846 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
St. Ferdinand Catholic School (San Fernando, Calif.) Demolition--California--San Fernando Construction and demolition debris--California--San Fernando Elementary schools--California--San Fernando Catholic schools--California--San Fernando Lost architecture--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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