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Photograph caption dated January 15, 1962 reads "Eldred Marlett, traffic safety specialist for the City School System, front, points out hazards of crossing street to Mrs. Glenn Wilkinson, safety chairman of Beachy Avenue School PTA. Mrs. Kador Schwed, member of the Mother's Patrol at Beachy Avenue, left, listens in. Sixteen mothers guard the danger spots around the school when children come and go." Beachy Avenue Elementary School is located in the community of Arleta, in the San Fernando Valley region.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Beachy Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.).--PTA Beachy Avenue Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Mothers--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Traffic safety and children--California--Los Angeles Safety education--California--Los Angeles Pedestrian crosswalks--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Arleta (Los Angeles) Arleta (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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