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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 19, 1959 reads, "A large group of students from the Walter Reed Junior High School, North Hollywood, are shown listening to John Henderson, Los Angeles County librarian, lecture on the life of Abraham Lincoln. Signed documents, pictures of Lincoln and other mementos are shown in glass case near speaker. Exhibit was inspected at Los Angeles County branch in San Fernando."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865 Walter Reed Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students County of Los Angeles Public Library--Officials and employees Libraries--California--San Fernando Librarians--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Middle school students--California--San Fernando Lectures and lecturing--California--San Fernando Shelving for books--California--San Fernando Books--California--San Fernando Interiors--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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