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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 13, 1946 reads "Boys led in prayer by Brother Oliver. Catholic Rancho accommodates about thirty youths at a time." The article partially reads "Every year, from the grimy back alleys and noisome tenements of the Los Angeles industrial area, groups of young boys come to the open air of the northwest San Fernando Valley. When they reach the Rancho San Antonio at Chatsworth they don't just see the country. They become part of it."; See images #00128835 through #00128838 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Rancho San Antonio Catholic School for Boys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Rancho San Antonio Catholic School for Boys (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Boys--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Brothers (Religious)--California--Los Angeles Children--Institutional care--California--Los Angeles Catholic schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Chatsworth (Los Angeles) Orphanages--California--Chatsworth (Los Angeles) Prayer--California--Los Angeles Chapels--California--Los Angeles Crosses--California--Los Angeles Altars--California--Los Angeles Draperies--California--Los Angeles Carpets--California--Los Angeles Sofas--California--Los Angeles Sconces--California--Los Angeles Candles Interiors--California--Chatsworth (Los Angeles) Chatsworth (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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