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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 28, 1957 reads, "Valley Times Writer [sic] Alta Sorensen looks down at Capt. William Sutter who slides down pole in North Hollywood firehouse. This pole is one of only two left in Valley firehouses. The other is in Van Nuys. Writer Sorensen spent several days visiting Valley fire stations doing a series of stories on the activities of the fire department, the first of which appears today."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;18 x 10 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Employees Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles Journalists--California--Los Angeles Women journalists--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Fire stations--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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