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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 20, 1956 reads, "Demonstrating helicopter ambulance service which will now be used at St. Joseph Hospital, Burbank, to receive patients are, from left, Ed Fudurich of Van Nuys, pilot, Dr. David Lindenaur, nurse Marilyn Twitchel and Dr. Jackson T. Laughlin. Patient's part was taken by Ben Servais, chief X-ray technician."; See images #00145512 through #00145513 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Employees Helicopter ambulances--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Helicopters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Helicopter pilots--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Physicians--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Nurses--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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