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Photograph caption dated January 10, 1955 reads, "Valley high school students may benefit soon from automatic driver training device tested by Hollywood High School students, Virginia Furnis, left, and Shirley Hale. Students steer these Aetna Drivotrainers following road conditions projected on movie screen in front of them. Device permits teacher to train more students in given time. Lack of classroom space prevented similar experiment in Valley."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (Hartford, Conn.) Hollywood High School (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Hollywood High School (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Automobile driver education teachers--California--Los Angeles Automobile driving simulators--California--Los Angeles Automobile driver education--California--Los Angeles High schools--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) High school students--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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