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Photograph caption dated August 11, 1959 reads, "Pulls victim from water - Jerry Christopher, swimming instructor at North Hollywood Playground pool pulls Jimmy Beller, 12, 'victim' to safety in demonstration during life-saving course at pool. Joan Hammond, standing near ladder, is life guard and explains technique to class members."; See images #00116906 through #00116908 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood Recreation Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) Swimming pools--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Swimming coaches--California--Los Angeles Lifeguards--California--Los Angeles Swimmers--California--Los Angeles Recreation centers--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Teenagers--California--Los Angeles Kayaks--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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