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Photograph caption dated March 4, 1957 reads "Mrs. Robert Stevens, Van Nuys Council PTA member, explains use of toy dog to indicate position of letters used in tests sponsored by 31st District, California Congress of Parents and Teachers. Youngsters from left are Bradford Scott, 4; Nancy Rathbourn, 3, and Jeffrey Heinrick, 4. Days for testing at First Presbyterian Church, 14701 Friar St., Van Nuys, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, are tomorrow, Wednesday and Friday."
National PTA (U.S.) California Congress of Parents, Teachers, and Students, Inc Women--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Vision--Testing--Charts, diagrams, etc Stuffed animals (Toys)--California--Los Angeles Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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