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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 28, 1955 reads, "Teacher takes a turn - Mrs. Harriett Greenup, instructor of behavior class for mothers and pre-school children, gives 4-year-old Karen Davenport a swing while mother, Mrs. Roger Davenport, takes notes. Class stresses improving health and general well-being of normal children. Play equipment helps youngsters work off excess energy. One mother complained, 'My child rests like a drop of water on a hot griddle.'"; 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 Teachers--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Mothers--California--Los Angeles Swings--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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