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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 18, 1954 reads "New 18 classroom school at 13000 Montague St., will be dedicated Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. with Dr. Paul Shafer, Mrs. Myra Nelson, assistant superintendent of elementary education, and Mrs. Ruth Cole, member of Los Angeles Board of Education, attending ceremonies. Nearly 900 students are already registered, staffed by 24 teachers headed by Mrs. Edna Renfro, principal." The school is in Arleta, originally a part of Pacoima.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Montague Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Arleta (Los Angeles) School buildings--California--Los Angeles Flags--United States Flags--California Arleta (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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