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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 20, 1956 reads, "Sister Esther of nearby Providence High School, who brought freshman class to witness demonstration of St. Joseph Hospital, Burbank, ambulance service, takes ride in helicopter with pilot Ed Fudurich of Van Nuys. Sister Esther's entrance into 'copter was greeted with cheers from students."; See images #00145512 through #00145513 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Providence High School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Providence High School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Faculty Nuns--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Helicopter ambulances--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Helicopters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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