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Description
Scrapbook/photo album created by the San Jose Exchange Club to document its Fifth Annual Sunshine Special for underprivileged children of San Jose. The 1953 event was held June 6, at Camp Campbell in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The kids were assembled in St. James Park and left town in a caravan escorted by San Jose Police. Children were selected from Eastfield Home through Santa Clara County Welfare Department. One of 15 scrapbooks created by the Exchange Club of San Jose documenting the organization's community service projects in the 1950s.
Type
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Identifier
4E5F04EC-7724-437B-A121-599947256667 2021-13-5
Subject
Charitable organizations Nineteen fifties (LCSH) Scrapbooks (LCSH) Eastfield Children's Center (Campbell, Calif.) Camps Santa Cruz Mountains (Calif.) Children Orphans Outdoor recreation (LCSH) Rowboats Barbecues St. James Park (San Jose, Calif.) Police Motorcycles Automobiles (LCSH) St. James Square (San Jose, Calif.) Swimming pools Cafeterias Picnic grounds Cooks Brownton, William F Pizzo, Joe Normandin, Clair Anastasi, Anthony Carlson, Russ Ferguson, George
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