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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 26, 1958 reads, "'Yellowbirds,' as student aides are called, learn hospital bed-making from nurse Carlson. Joyce Venters, left, and Kathy Spencer, 16, watch. Patients say young helpers break monotony of hospital days with extra attention they give."; See images #00142271 through #00142273 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Community Hospital Burbank Community Hospital--Employees Burbank High School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Students Nursing--Study and teaching--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Nurses--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Nursing students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) High school students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Teenage girls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bedmaking--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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