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Title
Student dangles in disaster demonstration
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
1954
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 caption dated August 16, 1954 reads "Manuel Brocamonte, Canoga Park High School student, plays 'victim' as members of Canoga Park Civil Defense Disaster Corps rescue team 'save' him on stretcher during run-through staged in opening ceremonies of Canoga Park defense headquarters. Rescuers are, left to right, L. A. Larson, L. M. Patterson, J. J. Van Valkenburgh, and J. E. Noth."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00140008
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d048_f4_i21
CARL0005699592
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/69415
Subject
Canoga Park High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students
Men--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
High school students--California--Los Angeles
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles
Civil defense readiness--California--Los Angeles
Civil defense drills--California--Los Angeles
Litters--California--Los Angeles
Ladders
Storefronts--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Signs and signboards--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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