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Photograph caption dated January 6, 1958 reads "Shown above is first unit of Valley Presbyterian Hospital as it took shape early in 1957. It is so designed that additional units can be added without disturbing function of hospital. In 1954 San Fernando Valley was rated as state's No. 1 deficiency area in terms of hospital beds."; See images #00120646 through #00120647 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Presbyterian Hospital (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Construction equipment--California--Los Angeles Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles Building materials--California--Los Angeles Scaffolding Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Hospital buildings--Design and construction Hospitals--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Building sites--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Building construction--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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