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Photograph caption dated August 6, 1956 reads, "Ellen Austin, 9, Chandler Street School, tunes up her cello while Wesley Wooten, 9, Fernangeles School, practices on his bass fiddle. Group of 100 youngsters from 50 Valley schools have practiced three hours a week during six-week summer school session for concert Aug. 10."; See images #00145493 through #00145495 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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