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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
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