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Photograph caption dated April 18, 1958 reads, "Pupils at Limerick Avenue Elementary School in Canoga Park browse through shelves at Los Angeles Public Library's traveling branch. Mobile library, for adults as well as children, is expanding service, adding 15 new stops in Valley. Traveling unit provides service for resident's living outside two mile radius of library."; See images #00135174 through #00135176 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Limerick Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Los Angeles Public Library Los Angeles Public Library--Officials and employees Libraries and community--California--Los Angeles Bookmobiles--California--Los Angeles Library employees--California--Los Angeles Library materials--California--Los Angeles Public libraries--California--Los Angeles Library users--California--Los Angeles Library sites--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Librarians--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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