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Photograph caption dated February 21, 1955 reads "Mrs. Eugene Byrd, second from right, has her fingerprints taken by Asst. Dist. Warden Zack P. Magness at North Hollywood C. of C. office, where she signed up for Civil Defense. Waiting their turn are Justin Stone, left, and Mrs. Jan Fortune Stone. The need for block wardens, rescue workers, transportation workers and communication specialists is urgent, the office of Civil Defense says."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Civil defense--California--Los Angeles Civil defense readiness--California--Los Angeles Fingerprinting--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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