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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 4, 1957 reads, "Bandages are placed expertly on head of victim who has received severe beating. The ambulanceman is McIntyre as his partner Vitale watches. Firemen receive extensive training on emergency procedures at Georgia St. Receiving hospital before they are assigned to ambulance service. After initial treatment at scene, victim was taken to North Hollywood emergency hospital for further care."; See images #00112243 through #00112247 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical personnel--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical services--California--Los Angeles Victims of violent crimes--California--Los Angeles First aid in illness and injury--California--Los Angeles Bandages and bandaging Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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