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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 21, 1962 reads, "Bess Derfler, 12, who attends Mt. Gleason Junior High School in Sunland, displays her emblem which was adopted by the Sunland-Tujunga Chamber of Commerce as the official emblem of the two communities. Bess, winner of a contest held among students in the twin cities area, received a plaque for her design."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Mt. Gleason Middle School (Sunland, Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Sunland-Tujunga Chamber of Commerce Emblems--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles School contests--California--Los Angeles Award winners--California--Los Angeles Middle school students--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.) Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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