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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 5, 1962 reads, "Eve Bernard, left, Sherman Oaks, Miss Fire Queen of the Los Angeles Fire Dept. ornaments the fender while Miss North Hollywood Fire Service Day, Lois Lea and North Hollywood Honorary Mayor-Fire Chief Verna Felton man the hose. Perched alertly in background are North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce members Peter Taylor and John Best. Station Capt. Bruce Milroy watches the whole proceedings dubiously. The tableau is in observance of Fire Service Day today."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Felton, Verna,--1890-1966 North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Fire Station No. 60 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fire stations--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Fire engines--California--Los Angeles Actresses--United States Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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