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Photograph caption dated May 10, 1963 reads "Los Angeles Police Officer J. Paul Hughie demonstrates safe way to cross a street to Geneva Wollitz, 10, left, and Kelly Beds, 10, while the girls' class watches at Melvin Avenue School in Reseda. The two-day school safety program was part of a continuing program by the Police Department's traffic education section. Featured are safety films and demonstrations of the proper techniques for pedestrians and bicycle riders."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Melvin Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Melvin Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Men--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniforms Traffic safety and children--California--Los Angeles Police vehicles--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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