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Photograph caption dated April 4, 1956 reads "In droves elementary school youngsters swarm into street as Mrs. Charles Goldsberry, guard at corner of Beachy avenue and Terra Bella street in Pacoima, holds stop sign high above head. In accord with safety rules youngsters must walk bikes across intersection. Guard will turn and follow last child in line to curb to assure safe crossing."; See images #00129526 through #00129528 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles School crossing guards--California--Los Angeles Traffic safety and children--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Pedestrian crosswalks--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Sidewalks--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Dwellings--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Trees--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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