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Photograph caption dated September 14, 1955 reads, "Douglas Coffin of Valley Division, Department of Traffic, changes color of crosswalks in front of Burbank Boulevard School from white to yellow in line with new law designed to make trip to school safer. Mary Ann Satin, 10; David Barker, 11, and Tommy Tate, 5, watch to see he does a good job."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Boulevard Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Traffic--Employees Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Traffic safety and children--California--Los Angeles Pedestrian crosswalks--California--Los Angeles--Safety measures Pedestrian crosswalks--California--Los Angeles Painting--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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