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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 3, 1964 reads, "And he only has one arm. He's flag-pole painter LeRoy James and he thinks nothing of shinnying up heights. His tallest pole: 137 feet."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Painters (Tradespeople)--California--San Fernando Valley Amputees--California--San Fernando Valley Amputees--Employment--California--San Fernando Valley People with disabilities--California--San Fernando Valley People with disabilities--Employment--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Flagpoles--California--San Fernando Valley Electric lines--Poles and towers Smoking--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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