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Charles Thompson, police ambulance driver, is given solace by Jack Needham, another driver, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Charles Thompson, police ambulance driver, is given solace by Jack Needham, another driver, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: November 23, 1935
1935-11-23
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The Georgia Street Receiving Hospital was located on the 3rd floor of the Georgia Street Police Station at 1337 Georgia St. from 1927 to 1957. This block of Georgia St., near Pico Blvd. no longer exists and is no the site of the Staples Center.
This photograph appears with the article, "Ambulance Aids Its Own: Driver, Injured in Scuffle After Dash to Fight, Taken to Hospital," Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 1935: A2.
Handwritten on negative: Charles Thompson. 11-23-35. Jack Needham. 11-23-35.
Text from negative sleeve: 2942- LtoR Charles Thompson, Jack Needham. 11-23-35. Ambulance Drivers. [Stamped:] Nov 26 1935
Text from newspaper caption: Hospital Duty Lands Him There: Charles Thompson, police ambulance driver, is given solace by Jack Needham, another driver, as the former lies in the Georgia Street Receiving Hospital after being injured.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10711
ark:/21198/zz002h9ssb
Subject: Wounds & injuries--California--Los Angeles
Thompson, Charles
Georgia Street Receiving Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Needham, Jack
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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