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Photograph caption dated March 4, 1960 reads "Mrs. John Delany, president of Laurel Garden Club, left, is assisted by Mrs. J. Kenneth Johnson, secretary, and Mrs. J. Arthur Johnson, treasurer, far right, as they plant Arbor Day tree on grounds of Retarded Children School, represented by Mrs. Melvin Schiowitz, rear. School, under construction at 15725 Parthenia St., is non-profit organization begun in 1953." The school was named New Horizons Center.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Laurel Garden Club (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents New Horizons Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Shovels--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles School buildings--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) Building construction--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) Building sites--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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