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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 13, 1964 reads, "Clean up - A group of brush clearers demonstrate what's going to happen Saturday - Brush Clean Up Day. Homeowners will be out clearing brush around their homes, preventing fire dangers. Hayward Andrews of the city fire commission directs Jimmie Singleton, Wil Singleton, and, in the background, Mrs. Ronzo C. Steele, Mrs. H. W. Jamieson, and Chris Singleton, from left."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Dwellings--Fires and fire prevention--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Fire prevention--California--San Fernando Valley Clearing of land--California--San Fernando Valley Clearcutting--California--San Fernando Valley Homeowners--California--San Fernando Valley Garden tools--California--San Fernando Valley Children--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Grassland fires--Prevention and control Sagebrush Mountains--California, Southern San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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