Burbank Red Cross workers give 'first aid' to the engine of their used station wagon
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 6, 1963 reads, "Burbank Res Cross workers give 'first aid' to the engine of their used station wagon. from left are Mrs. Jack Leaverton, member, Woman's Club of Burbank, and chairman of the Burbank Red Cross volunteer Motor Corps, Benjamin Watson, chapter chairman, and Mrs. G. Ray Sherwood, past club president and a Red Cross driver for 20 years. The station wagon is the only car available to transport local Red Cross workers to the scene of a disaster."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Watson, Benjamin Woman's Club of Burbank--Presidents American Red Cross.--Burbank Chapter--Uniforms Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Uniforms--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Station wagons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Motors Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Societies and clubs Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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