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Girls Baking Cookies
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Susie Kamm and Nancy Miles putting cookies into the oven. The girls are members of the 8th grade home economics class at West Junior High School. The class baked several thousand Christmas cookies for the patients at the Veteran's Administration Hospital.
December 16, 1952
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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