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Photograph caption dated April 4, 1960 reads "Mrs. Emanuel Kirschner, Calvert Street PTA pre-school chairman, strums nursery tune for 3-year-old soloist, Keith Billings, during session of PTA-sponsored pre-school class. Their audience is 4-year-old Teresa Thomas, another small student, and Mrs. Claire Burgis, assistant pre-school chairman. Hour-long weekly classes at Calvert School are first of type organized by PTA chairmen." Calvert Street Elementary School is in Woodland Hills.
Calvert Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Preschool teachers Preschool children Women Girls Boys Preschool music--Instruction and study Schools Parents' and teachers' associations Associations, institutions, etc Musical instruments Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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