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Photograph caption dated May 10, 1965 reads, "Rehearsals will pay off for Calabash School orchestra and chorus when they present their spring musical at the PTA meeting tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. in the auditorium, 23055 Eugene St., Woodland Hills. Orchestra members arrive at school at 8:15 a.m. daily for instruction under the direction of Robert Lockhart, school music teacher. Betsy Giller, 11, first violinist, is unaware of her surroundings as she tries to capture movement of 'The Battle Hymm of the Republic.'; See images #00115988 through #00115992 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Calabash Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Calabash Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Students--California--Los Angeles Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Child musicians--California--Los Angeles Youth orchestras--California--Los Angeles Violins Violin bows--California--Los Angeles Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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