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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 10, 1950 reads, "These youngsters and 400 of their classmates at Apperson St. School in Sunland are given free ride on fire truck as award for school being first in Valley-wide fire prevention program in city schools. Children canvassed Sunland-Tujunga area reporting fire hazards."; See images #00111758 through #00111759 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Apperson Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) School children--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Fire engines--California--Los Angeles Fire prevention--California--Los Angeles Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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