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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 28, 1955 reads, "An artist needs comfort - Four-year-old Greg Story borrows bicycle from playmate Karen to be comfortable while he works at painting. Mothers are cautioned not to be embarrassed if youngsters take toys from each other. Children have to learn sharing, they're told. Despite apparent laissez-faire policy, mothers are told to save special tone of urgency to command children in situations which might affect their health or safety."; See images #00109867 through #00109871 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Education Mother and child--California--Los Angeles Painting--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Tricycles--California--Los Angeles Mothers--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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