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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 3, 1956 reads "Meeting to discuss disaster training and operations for Granada Hills, Sylmar, San Fernando, Pacoima, Sun Valley and Sunland-Tujunga are, from left, Dr. Robert Colbert, chief deputy director, Health Division, Los Angeles City Office of Civil Defense; Mrs. Clyde Chestnut, nurse co-ordinator of Health Division; Dr. Virgil Arklin, Pacoima district medical officer, and John Wood, assistant operations officer, Los Angeles Civil Defense."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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