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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 3, 1954 reads "Mrs. Helen Davis of Chatsworth, local crew leader for current U. S. agriculture census, counts cattle in West Valley grazing land. Census is 16th in United States since 1840. Mrs. Davis and her crew of 20 must enumerate farm products from Newhall to Pasadena."; See images #00136228 through #00136229 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--San Fernando Valley Census takers (Persons)--California--San Fernando Valley Cows--California--San Fernando Valley Livestock--California--San Fernando Valley Pastures--California--San Fernando Valley Fences--California--San Fernando Valley Trees--California--San Fernando Valley Writing--California--San Fernando Valley Paperwork (Office practice)--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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