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Title: A. B. Conrad, pioneer, fights for life at 94
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
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: 1949
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 November 29, 1949 reads, "Fights for life - Albert B. Conrad, 94-year-old pioneer and former Los Angeles City councilman, is fighting for is life today in San Fernando Hospital. The aged veteran of Klondike prospecting and Tombstone gunfights was taken to the hospital from his tiny cabin in Newhall."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00134024
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d040_f13_i1
CARL0005582643
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/64205
Subject: Conrad, Albert B
San Fernando Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.)
City council members--California--San Fernando
Hospital patients--California--San Fernando
Critically ill--California--San Fernando
Older men--California--San Fernando
Veterans--United States
Men--California--San Fernando
San Fernando (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period: 1941-1950

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