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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 11, 1963 reads "Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Engineer William L. Miller, left, commends Valley fireman James A. Perry, 23, Reseda, for his action in applying artificial resuscitation to the victim of a heart attack July 25. Perry was credited with saving the life of the victim who collapsed in downtown Los Angeles."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Miller, William L Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Officials and employees Men--California--San Fernando Valley Fire chiefs--California--San Fernando Valley Fire fighters--California--San Fernando Valley Lifesaving--California--San Fernando Valley Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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