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Photograph caption dated September 16, 1961 reads "He's Vernon C. Samworth of 14300 Terra Bella St., Van Nuys. And why...Because his job is one little boys dream of--he's a tiller man with the Los Angeles Fire Department."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Officials and employees Fire Station No. 39 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles--Uniforms Fire engines--California--Los Angeles Fire stations--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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