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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 20, 1962 reads, "It was dedication day Monday at Fire Station No. 97 at 8031 Mulholland Dr., Los Angeles, and open house was held. Councilman Lemoine Blanchard and Honorary Mayor of Studio City Jim Hawthorne were among the notables at the dedication. Shown in the picture are, rear, from left, Chief William L. Miller and Joe Quinn, representing Mayor Samuel W. Yorty, and, in front, left, Hawthorne and Commissioner Ned North. Quinn called the station a 'major step in the administration's continuing program of improving and increasing fire protection in the city's brush areas."
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Hawthorne, Jim Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Officials and employees Dedications--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Fire stations--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Fire chiefs--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Radio personalities--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Firefighting equipment--California--Los Angeles Axes--California--Los Angeles Periscopes--California--Los Angeles Fire engines--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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