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Photograph caption dated May 7, 1959 reads "Kathleen Robinson, 7-year-old pupil at Canterbury Avenue School, bids goodby to Robert C. Pitsford, head custodian, and teachers, from left, Mmes. Lydia Dearing, instructor for 47 years, and Louise Coffman and Mildred Bradley, instructors for 40 years, who are retiring from Los Angeles School system." The school is in Pacoima.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Canterbury Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Canterbury Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Older people--California--Los Angeles Retirees--California--Los Angeles Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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