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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 20, 1960 reads, "Valley students are taking a vigorous part in the Make Los Angeles Beautiful campaign, with Sears Valley as a loyal supporter. Here the students and their teacher are receiving litter bags as gift from the store. The bags will be distributed to all students at Encino Elementary School. Left to right; Mrs. Myra Palmer, sixth grade teacher; Dixie Mills, Susan Grant and John E. Hawkins, manager, Sears Valley."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sears, Roebuck and Company Sears, Roebuck and Company--Art Sears, Roebuck and Company--Employees Encino Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Encino Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Faculty School children--California--San Fernando Valley Elementary school teachers--California--San Fernando Valley Department stores--Employees--California--San Fernando Valley Girls--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Litter (Trash)--California--San Fernando Valley Refuse and refuse disposal--California--San Fernando Valley Bags Drawings San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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