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Photograph caption dated March 29, 1957 reads, "School and parent group officials break ground for $46,000 enclosed hydrotherapy pool at Charles Leroy Lowman School for Handicapped in North Hollywood. Funds were raised in two-year campaign by parents. It will open in September. From left are Walter Wilkman, architect; Mrs. Edith K. Stafford, Board of Education president; Bob Flanegin, assistant director of health services for schools; Arol Burns, schools' director of real estate; Mrs. Robert Plant, president, parents' group; Jack Samuelson, contractor, and Effie Mae Morrison, supervisor of corrective physical education for schools."
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Charles Lowman School for Handicapped Children Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles Ground breaking ceremonies--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Hydrotherapy for children--California--Los Angeles Earthmoving machinery--California--Los Angeles Students with disabilities--California--Los Angeles--Services for Architects--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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