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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 13, 1964 reads, "Hands shoot up in Kricorian's classroom as students strive to analyze the nature and meaning of literature. The instructor uses an aggressive technique in an attempt to improve students' ability to think for themselves." The students pictured are attending a summer session class in literary analysis and expository writing at Grant High School in Van Nuys.; See images #00132630 through #00132631 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Ulysses S. Grant High School (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) English teachers--California--Los Angeles High school teachers--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Blackboards Classrooms--California--Los Angeles High schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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