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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 27, 1954 reads "Aprons for entertaining and practical use are being fabricated here by Mrs. Delmar Rush, seated at machine. The homemaking garments will be sold at Colfax Avenue School's Halloween Carnival on Oct. 29. Mrs. George Meyers, co-chairman of the PTA-sponsored event, fits an apron on Mrs. Jack Latham as Mrs. Nat Holt Jr. gives her approval. In charge of these sewing sessions which have been held weekly for several months is Mrs. Rush."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Colfax Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--PTA Women--California--San Fernando Valley Parents' and teachers' associations--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Sewing Sewing machines--California--San Fernando Valley Textile fabrics--California--San Fernando Valley Aprons--California--San Fernando Valley Outdoor furniture--California--San Fernando Valley Trees--California--San Fernando Valley Swimming pools--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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