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Title
Want to help? Call Volunteer Bureau
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
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
1963
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated February 19, 1963 reads, "Volunteer bureaus refer individuals and groups who want to give time to welfare agencies in the area. In above left photo, Mrs. Harris Young, volunteer (back), assists Mrs. Beverly Frageorgia, public health nurse, in weighing 1 1/2-year-old Joy Hurst, North Hollywood, at Child Health Clinic in the Van Nuys Health Center. Reports of patients are studied in top right photo by Mrs. William E. Nollenburger, mental health volunteer worker (seated), as Mrs. Lowell Heacock, Hilltoppers president (left), and Mrs. Marvin Egle, chairman of Valley Volunteer Bureau, observe her clerical duties. In left lower photo, Mrs. Lawrence Walters, North Hollywood, a five-year volunteer at Foothill Sanitarium, Tujunga, writes letters for polio patients Mel Ransom and Audrey Durham. At lower right, Mrs. Lester Reed, volunteer superintendent in workshop for handicapped at Rancho del Valle, Canoga Park, takes Mrs. John Stratton, president of Volunteer League, on a tour of the workshop for young adults."; See images #00141383 through #00141385 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 15 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00141385
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d049_f37_i22
CARL0005731681
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/70339
Subject
San Fernando Valley Volunteer League
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley
Volunteer workers in hospitals--California--San Fernando Valley
Hospital administrators--California--San Fernando Valley
Sanatoriums--California--San Fernando Valley
Patients--California--San Fernando Valley
Children--California--San Fernando Valley
Nurses--California--San Fernando Valley
Women--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Poliomyelitis
Letters
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1961-1970

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