Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Five girls sitting around a table in a classroom--where they should be rather than skipping school. The truancy problem in March 1946 prompted the 10th District Congress of Parents and Teachers to recommend an expansion of the truancy detail, which would include increasing personnel in outlying portions of the district as well as on beaches Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: [L.A. Truancy] Text from original nitrate sleeve: Truancy Detail LA; Mrs. Mallie Kerr
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz00280fxn
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No linguistic content
Subject
Girls--California--Los Angeles Education School attendance--California--Los Angeles Classrooms--California--Los Angeles Youth
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