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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 7, 1962 reads "Says it could save youths washed into drains." The article partially reads "Robert M. Lancaster has developed the model of a simple device which, he says, could have prevented the recent drownings of two Valley youngsters."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--San Fernando Valley Inventors--California--San Fernando Valley Inventions--California--San Fernando Valley Storm sewers--California--San Fernando Valley--Safety measures San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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