Photograph caption dated March 3, 1985 reads, "Lila Peterson, left, president of Oceanic Society, and Myra Backrach braved winds and chilly water to clean up the trash in the Venice Canal. They were two of about 20 volunteers who came out to pick up the trash from the Venice area landmark."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Marine debris--Cleanup--California--Los Angeles Canals--California--Venice (Los Angeles) Urban renewal--California--Los Angeles Volunteers--California--Los Angeles Venice Canal (Calif.) Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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