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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 17, 1958 reads, "Pretty Arlene De Fraia, 19, left, and Marquerita Bosco, 17, try out seats on hospital ship. Operating table is in foreground, iron lungs at rear."; See images #00120095 through #00120097 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Whiteman Airport (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mobile hospitals--California--Los Angeles Aeronautics in medicine--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Douglas DC-3 (Transport plane) Medical instruments and apparatus--California--Los Angeles Respirators (Medical equipment)--California--Los Angeles Surgical instruments and apparatus--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--Seats--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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