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Photograph caption dated June 10, 1963 reads "Children at Casa Montessori in Van Nuys learn by 'exploring the world through their senses.' At left, George Worcester enjoys learning Southern California geography in a map puzzle. Adriana Conte learns counting with abacus, and Michael Young concentrates on building structures with blocks at right. Below, Rosemarie Delvisco, instructor, discusses structure with Kevin LeGendre, Alison Welsbart and Brick Robbins. Montessori Method takes advantage of teaching aids to help children learn through senses."; See images #00132898 through #00132901 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 17 cm. Photographic prints
New Casa Montessori School (Los Angeles, Calif.) New Casa Montessori School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Girls--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Montessori method of education--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Abacus Classrooms--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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