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Photograph article dated July 11, 1963 partially reads, "Simi's recreation program is a small thumb in an extremely leaky dike. And the sea of humanity that could inundate the Valley's infant recreation district is rising higher by the day." Larwin Development Co. donated park land on Highway 118. Recreation district official Leslie Reed surveys hayfield east of Erringer Rd.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Community development, Urban--California--Simi Valley City planning--California--Simi Valley Parks--California--Simi Valley Men--California--Simi Valley Cities and towns--California--Simi Valley--Growth Automobiles--California--Simi Valley Hay--California--Simi Valley Simi Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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