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Groves Women's Co-op President and House Parents
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Group portrait of Ruby Kubota, a Japanese-American student and president of the Groves Women's Co-operative house, 625 North Henry Street; Prof. Selig Perlman (seated), the guest speaker; and Donald and Kerttu Schwartz, who serve as house parents. Taken during an open house held at the co-op.
October 23, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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