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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 13, 1959 reads "County Supervisor Warren M. Dorn autographs broken-ankle cast of Donald E. Black, 32, Lancaster carpenter rescued by his two sons Steven, 10, left, and Kenneth, 12, after abandoned mine cave-in. Black and his wife, Mardean, brought boys to Hall of Records to receive scroll for heroism presented by Supervisor Dorn."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Dorn, Warren M Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962) Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles County council members--California--Los Angeles County County officials and employees--California--Los Angeles County Rescues--California--Los Angeles Leg--Wounds and injuries--California--Los Angeles Plaster casts Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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