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Title
Boy Scout receives heroism award
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
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."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00137566
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d045_f8_i26
CARL0005667099
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67424
Subject
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
Time Period
1961-1970

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