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Title
Mock air attack, medical aid slated
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph article dated January 9, 1962 partially reads, "The public has been invited to inspect a civil defense rescue truck and models of fallout shelters at Wednesday's meeting of the North Hollywood American Legion Post No. 301. Trained civil defense workers will demonstrate the setting up of an emergency medical station under a simulated air attack at the 9 p.m. meeting at Legion Memorial Hall, 5730 Cahuenga Blvd." Note: Pictured is Dorothy Day Thiele, district coordinator for Civil Defense in Encino. Ms. Thiele spent 2 years as a prisoner in a Japanese war camp.; See images #00108473 - #00108480 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00108475
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d007_f3_i16
CARL0005217245
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45507
Subject
American Legion.--North Hollywood Post No. 301 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
American Red Cross
Nurses--California--Los Angeles
Civil defense readiness--California--Los Angeles
Simulation methods--California--Los Angeles
Civil defense drills--California--Los Angeles
Emergency drills--California--Los Angeles
Air raid shelters--California--Los Angeles
Disasters--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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