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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 8, 1955 reads "R. T. Pierson, left, of North Hollywood, receives trophy from Col. Richard F. Lynch, Los Angeles Civil Defense director, at awards banquet for civil defense workers at City Hall. Pierson won award for his personal efforts in enrolling largest numbers of volunteers."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lynch, Richard F.,--1914-2006 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Office of Civil Defense--Officials and employees Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Award winners--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Civil defense--California--Los Angeles Civil defense readiness--California--Los Angeles Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Tables--California--Los Angeles Plants--California--Los Angeles Microphones Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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