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Title
Firemen awarded bravery medals
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated October 23, 1958 reads, "Valley firemen John E. Stovall, left, and Robert L. Howe, right, are presented Medal of Bravery for their acts of heroism in rescuing police officer M.M. Schwab, left center, who was wounded during gun battle with killer last April. Making presentation is J. Richard Sneed, right center, president of Los Angeles Fire Commission."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00131121
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d036_f22_i7
CARL0005530029
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/61837
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Officials and employees
Award presentations--California--San Fernando Valley
Awards--California--San Fernando Valley
Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley
Fire fighters--California--San Fernando Valley
Police--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Medals--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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