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Photograph caption dated December 27, 1955 reads, "Scouts unpack, sort food and clothing being collected in San Fernando Valley for relief of Northern California flood victims. Shown from left at Van Nuys Scout headquarters are Richard McGrath, 13, and Richard Mendenhall, 13, of Troop 110; Roger McGrath, 9, of Pack 210; Robin McGrath, 7, younger brother who volunteered to help; Rodney Larson, 13, also of Troop 110, Reseda, and Greg Bell, of Troop 54, Woodland Hills."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America.--Troop 110 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Boy Scouts of America.--Troop 54 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Floods--California, Nothern Clothing relief--California--Los Angeles Charities--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Boy Scouts--California--Los Angeles Brothers--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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