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San Fernando Valley State College is now California State University, Northridge. Photograph caption dated May 8, 1959 reads "Dr. Ralph Prator, left, accepts congratulations from William L. Blair, center, president of California State Board of Education, and Dr. Roy Simpson, superintendent of public instruction at his inauguration as president of Valley State College. Ceremony also included dedication of college's library."
Prator, Ralph,--1907-2005 San Fernando Valley State College--Presidents California.--State Board of Education--Presidents College presidents College administrators Men Inaugurations Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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