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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph dated March 24, 1955 reads, "Snared by super-saleswoman Lucy Lorenz, student body president at Birmingham High School, is customer James G. Moran, president of Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce, holding newly purchased box of cookies, as sales assistant Dave MacPhee holds sign. Sale is sponsored by girls' honor organization, Principias, and proceeds will provide school with bulletin board. Note doodle skirt and shirt, designed by Lucy."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.) Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.)--Students Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Young men--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles High schools--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Cookies--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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