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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 31, 1957 reads "Birmingham School students help safety campaign by showing how it shouldn't be done. Mike Nave, 15, rides Dale Von Haase, 13, on handlebars. Resulting lack of control causes bicycle to wobble into path of oncoming cars. PTAs and service clubs continuously stress obedience of bicycle riders to safety rules and alertness of motorists to eminent danger in approaching bicycle in street."; See images #00143234 through #00143237 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.)--Students Teenage boys--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles--Safety measures Traffic safety and children--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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