This image was originally part of a California State Library photographic history project documenting the daily lives and historical, political, and cultural contributions of California's diverse communities. On June 12, 1999, Long Beach residents donated to the Long Beach Public Library 398 family and personal photographs as part of this ongoing statewide project. Shown underway in this image is a California neighborhood garage sale. Laid out on a residence driveway, a variety of household goods are displayed on tables and in boxes. Clothing hangs on a rack at left. People in the background are shopping in the yard. This image was taken at the donor's home on St. Joseph Avenue. Her daughter, Bonnie Weisen (wearing grey longsleeved shirt), is raising money for a trip to Europe. Her friend, Anna Marie is pictured wearing a white sweatshirt. DATE NOTES: Circa 1990 noted on image back. ORIG. IMAGE: 6" x 8" color glossy print. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Fashion, cultures, cultural, multiethnic, neighbors.
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