Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Many Children Compete in Huge Kite Flying Contest. Hundreds of children crowded the beach during the 11th Annual Kite Tournament at Long Beach today. Kites ranging in size from the mosquito type to 8 - footers battled it out for supremacy in size, novelty and height.-Photo Shows-- some of the crowd of school children who crowded the beach during the kite tournament as they waited to compete.
Many Children Compete in Huge Kite Flying Contest. Hundreds of children crowded the beach during the 11th Annual Kite Tournament at Long Beach today. Kites ranging in size from the mosquito type to 8 - footers battled it out for supremacy in size, novelty and height.-Photo Shows-- some of the crowd of school children who crowded the beach during the kite tournament as they waited to compete.
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Many Children Compete in Huge Kite Flying Contest. Hundreds of children crowded the beach during the 11th Annual Kite Tournament at Long Beach today. Kites ranging in size from the mosquito type to 8 - footers battled it out for supremacy in size, novelty and height.-Photo Shows-- some of the crowd of school children who crowded the beach during the kite tournament as they waited to compete.

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. March 1937]

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