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Photograph included in the exhibit: "From Hula Hoops to Hanoi: L.A. Concerns, 1954-1965." Photograph caption dated March 23, 1964 reads, "Valley College students, from left, Marilyn McMahon, 20; Gary Yentis, 20, and Lee Rosen, 20, stack books to send to predominantly Negro libraries in the South. More than 1,000 books have been collected."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Valley College Los Angeles Valley College--Students Literacy programs--United States Books--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Civil rights movements--United States Community colleges--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Community college students--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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