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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 22, 1961 reads "Dr. Edwin W. Olmstead, center, principal of Madison Junior High School in North Hollywood, explains his school's summer playground program to visiting officials from Tanganyika John A. Nzunda, left, a member of Parliament, and Changasi Nyakasagani, member of the country's National Executive Committee. The two men are studying the American educational system. Madison's playground is one of nearly 140 in operation throughout the Valley under the auspices of the school system."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
James Madison Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Men--California--Los Angeles Middle school principals--California--Los Angeles Visitors, Foreign--Africa Playgrounds--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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