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Photograph caption dated August 26, 1957 reads "Members of Electricians Local 11 bend pipes as they prepare to place wiring underground at Valley Youth Center in Van Nuys. Volunteers from trade unions have been donating time to help complete first unit by Thanksgiving Day. Building program is sponsored by the San Fernando Valley Youth Foundation. Structure is at 1700 Victory Blvd."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 16 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Youth Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Labor union members--California--Los Angeles Electricians--California--Los Angeles Volunteers--California--Los Angeles Building sites--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Building construction--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Pipe Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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