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A Costume Carnival
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A boy in a costume is posing with his arms crossed wih his hands on his knees. Caption reads: "A costume carnival Pupils at Maple Dale Elementary School held a celebration recently to mark National Foreign Language Week. Cyril Azcueta, 11, performed as a California raisin singing 'La Bamba' during one part of the program."
April 6, 1989
Halmo, Bruce
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