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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 23, 1955 reads, "Dorothy Yoder, 17, of Canoga Park, president of Delta class at Valley College, stops at North Hollywood Naval Reserve Station to inspect $35,000 model of Navy's USS Yorktown, which has been loaned to city of Van Nuys to be used as base for Jan. 2 Rose parade in Pasadena. Dorothy will be one of beauties who will ride on float."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood Naval Reserve Station (North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Naval reserves Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles College students--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Parade floats--California--Los Angeles Models (Clay, plaster, etc.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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