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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 25, 1960 reads, "Fireman and ambulance attendant rush to aid of Mrs. Pat Walker, who was severely burned when explosion in her kitchen ripped North Hollywood apartment house. She was rushed to surgery at North Hollywood Hospital."; See images #00113611 through #00113612 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Accidents--California--Los Angeles Explosions--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical personnel--California--Los Angeles Accident victims--California--Los Angeles Debris--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Ladders Dwellings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Apartment houses--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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