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Title: Man learning to read
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Mendoza, Javier
Date Created and/or Issued: 1985
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: James Vaughn studies a reading primer with tutor Florence Peetz at the San Gabriel Library, a branch of County of Los Angeles Public Library, where he enrolled four weeks ago in a program called "Illiterates Anonymous." When Vaughn was a schoolboy, teachers decided that he was "dumb" and never taught him to read. Photo dated: April 7, 1985.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00068881
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Education.
CARL0000072076
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24239
Subject: Vaughn, James
Peetz, Florence
County of Los Angeles Public Library
Functional literacy--California--San Gabriel
Literacy--California--San Gabriel
Literacy programs--California--San Gabriel
San Gabriel (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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