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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 19, 1958 reads "Faulty tire checked. Bill Garrett, 14, head of bike safety, checks soft spot in tire as participant Jim Pond, 13, looks on. Safety risks on bicycle condition is being logged by Mrs. Emery Ross, PTA historian, and Carol Crockett, assistant. Students are urged to keep their bicycle in good repair and safe condition at all times." The bicycle safety education program took place at Pacoima Middle School.; See images #00145220 through #00145224 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pacoima Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Pacoima Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.).--PTA Women--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Middle school students--California--Los Angeles Cyclists--California--Los Angeles Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Los Angeles Middle schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Safety education--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles--Safety measures Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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