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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 4, 1950 reads "Hoagy, pet of Johnsons hooks ride up ramp as war veteran is aided by former nurse he married in chapel at Birmingham Hospital. Ramp replaces steps in specially built paraplegic homes to afford patient mobility. Johnson drives own specially equipped auto."; See images #00135644 through #00135645 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Paraplegics--California--Los Angeles People with disabilities--California--Los Angeles Disabled veterans--California--Los Angeles World War, 1939-1945--Veterans Veterans--United States Wood-carvers--California--Los Angeles Pet owners--California--Los Angeles Pets--California--Los Angeles Dogs--California--Los Angeles Wheelchairs--California--Los Angeles Inclined planes--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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