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Photograph caption dated May 27, 1950 reads "Quentin Franks, left, proudly displays award presented him by Los Angeles Fire Department for his heroism in saving two small children from fire and a home that was endangered by flames. Looking on is his mother, Mrs. Zelma Franks."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Women--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley Mother and child--California--San Fernando Valley Boy Scouts--California--San Fernando Valley Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley Certificates Uniforms--California--San Fernando Valley Lifesaving--California--San Fernando Valley Rescues--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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