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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated January 9, 1958 reads "'I'm making a pie.' Nancy Whitman, 3, kneads clay-like dough which mothers make in batches for youngsters to play with. Mothers learn child development as they watch children play under trained supervision of Mrs. Gordon. Youngsters also learn about each others' nationalities and religions." See images 00155671 through 00155675 for all images in this series.
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