Miss Ina Metcalfe, principal of Osage Avenue School, greets some of 69 pupils who were transferred to Osage from the 66th Street School on February 4, 1964. The transfer of 151 pupils from two predominantly African American schools to two all-white schools was accomplished without incident.
Osage Avenue Elementary (Los Angeles, Calif.) 66th Street School (Los Angeles, Calif.) School integration--California--Los Angeles Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Students--California--Los Angeles Race relations--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Westchester (Los Angeles) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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