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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 10, 1956 reads, "Youth in ski lesson -Atop Holiday Hill, Wrightwood, Tom Liddell, 10, Lancaster, takes his first ski lesson from Bruce Tobian, left, instructor from North Hollywood. Proud father Robert Liddell, veteran skier, watches with interest. Beginners and intermediate skiers "bone up" on gentle slopes 8,500 feet up before attempting one and a half mile run downhill."; See images #00109393 through #00109398 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Skiers--California--Wrightwood Skiing for children--California--Wrightwood Skis and skiing--California--Wrightwood Ski resorts--California--Wrightwood Men--California--Wrightwood Snow--California--Wrightwood Mountains--California, Southern Wrightwood (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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