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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 26, 1962 reads "Bob Cohen, left, chairman of the seat belt clinic sponsored by the Sherman Oaks Junior Chamber of Commerce, shows Chamber President Arne Gordon how the safety device works. In the background, junior chamber members install seat belts in the rows of waiting cars. The group sponsored a two-day clinic at Valley Junior College in Van Nuys Saturday and Sunday, where seat belts were purchased for $6 each and installed free of charge."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Sherman Oaks Junior Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Men--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--Seat belts Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Traffic safety--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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