Art class, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles. 1930

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  Kids making movies, View Park, Los Angeles. 1928

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  Kids making movies, View Park, Los Angeles. 1928

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  Los Angeles Camp Fire Girls first annual Pa-hi, Griffith Park, Los Angeles. 1934

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