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Clamming at Pismo Beach, California

Description: Image of a pile of clams on the beach, a boy with a pitchfork and a man with a shovel digging for clams on Pismo Beach, California.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1940s
Call number: photCL_555_06_2337
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