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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated September 10, 1962 reads, "Mothers in Van Nuys Council are busy painting safety slogans on school crosswalks and sidewalks. 'Look Three Ways' signs are being painted by Mmes. William Higgins, Van Nuys; Milton Gilbert, Sherman Oaks, and Martin Bormaster, Sherman Oaks. Sidewalk painting is beginning of a year-long safety education by PTA and schools."
Van Nuys Council PTA Parents' and teachers' associations--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Traffic safety and children--California--San Fernando Valley Pedestrian crosswalks--California--San Fernando Valley Sidewalks--California--San Fernando Valley Schools--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Streets--California--San Fernando Valley Painting San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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