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Title
Donald Evans Jr., 3, recovers from near-drowning
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
1963
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph article dated March 20, 1963 partially reads, "A [sic] 18-year-old Sunland boy was credited today with saving the life of a 3 1/2-year-old boy caught in the swirling waters of Tujunga Wash. Stephen Perry, 8621 LeBerthon St., pulled Donald Evans Jr., 11025 Westcott Ave., Sunland, from the water Monday and revived him with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation before firemen arrived. The youngster was taken to Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital where his condition was listed as satisfactory."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00146340
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d055_f36_i23
CARL0005874339
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/73755
Subject
Children's accidents--California--Los Angeles
Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Hospitals--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles)
Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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