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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 22, 1958 partially reads "Here are 15 of 17 sets of twins who are causing teachers to do double takes at Beachy Avenue School in Pacoima. Most twins are separated into different classes to assure normal development in school." Beachy Avenue Elementary School is located is located at 9757 Beachy Avenue in the community of Arleta, in the San Fernando Valley region.; See images #00139035 through #00139036 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Beachy Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Beachy Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Boys--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Twins--California--Los Angeles Brothers and sisters--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Arleta (Los Angeles) Arleta (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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