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Title
Cave in rescue at Bakersfield, 1959
Date Created and/or Issued
1958-01-07
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
1 image. Cave in rescue at Bakersfield, 07 January, 1959. Leslie Stafford - 45 years (injured)
Jean Hardy (nurse)
Sylvia Birtel (nurse)
Elizabeth Halmar (nurse).
Supplementary material reads: "Photographer: Wesselmann. Date: 1959-01-07. Reporter: Farrell. Assignment: Bakersfield workman rescued from cesspool cave-in treated at Bakersfield hospital. 16: Rescued workman Leslie Stafford, 45, is treated extra-special by nurses in emergency ward after his rescue. Left to Right: Jean Hardy, Sylvia Birtel and Elizabeth Halmar, supervisor. Two nurses at left are looking after patient's crushed foot. 10: Treating patient Leslie Stafford, 45. Left to right: Nurses Jean Hardy, Sylvia Birtel and Elizabeth Halmar
supervisor."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m20114
EXM-N-12483-009~1
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m20114
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-12483-009~1.jpg
Time Period
1959-01-07
Source
12483-009 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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