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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 15, 1965 reads, "Students in the sixth grade class at Lankershim Boulevard School, North Hollywood were so delighted about the 'Land of Oz' Children's Play Park to be erected at the Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks playground that they painted a suitable mural as a class project. David Cowdrey, parks association president, inspects painting displayed by, from left, Sandra Dietrich, Mei Lai Kwong and Kelvin O'Ferrell, all 11 years years [sic] old and members of the class."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lankershim Elementary School (North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Lankershim Elementary School (North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Mural painting and decoration--California--Los Angeles Oz (Imaginary place) Oz (Imaginary place) in art School children--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Staircases--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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