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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 16, 1958 reads, "Firemen Donald Hoffman, left, and Guy Cook carry new born Jessie Mendez into Sun Valley Hospital. They assisted Mrs. Nancy Mendez, 20, in delivering child in front of her Pacoima home."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sun Valley Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical personnel--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical services--California--Los Angeles Ambulances--California--Los Angeles Infants (Newborn)--California--Los Angeles Delivery (Obstetrics) Men--California--Los Angeles Hospitals--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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