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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 26, 1958 reads "Jim Jones, 10, left, of Panorama City, learns he must pedal his two-wheeler in street and observe rules that apply to motorists as he prepares to enter Panorama City Optimist Club bike safety contest today at Panorama City Midget Auto Aace (sic) Track. Dennis Pickens, 4, also of Panorama City, still has a few years left for sidewalk riding."; See images #00072434 and #00144415 through #00144416 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Boys--California--Los Angeles Cyclists--California--Los Angeles--Safety measures Bicycles--California--Los Angeles--Safety measures Traffic safety and children--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Sidewalks--California--Panorama City (Los Angeles) Panorama City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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