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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 5, 1962 reads, "Danny Queenen, 13-year-old Sun Valley Boy Scout, receives a plaque commending his heroic action in saving the life of his aunt, Dorothy Santi, seated next to him, by administering mouth-to-mouth resuscitation when her windpipe collapsed. Also participating in the ceremonies are, from left, H. C. Mugar, chief executive of the Valley Boy Scout Council, and Otto Schneider, Boy Scout district vice chairman. The award was made Saturday."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Award presentations--California--San Fernando Valley Plaques, plaquettes--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley Lifesaving--California--San Fernando Valley Boy Scouts--California--San Fernando Valley Young men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Aunts--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Clubs--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--Societies and clubs San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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