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Title
Civil defense drills build up efficiency
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
1954
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 August 5, 1954 reads "'Victims' of attack identified. In case of attack, vehicles serving as ambulances transport victims to medical center where they are identified, registered and treated. Here chief medical officer Robert C. Watson, M.D., checks victim Fred Benninghoff with the assistance of nurse Mary Campbell. Mary Watson is personnel officer. The 'attack' practice was carried successfully through all phases of rescue, first aid, communications and transportation."; See images #00140081 through #00140083 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00140083
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d047_f33_i4
CARL0005699665
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/69047
Subject
Men--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Physicians--California--Los Angeles
Nurses--California--Los Angeles
Civil defense readiness--California--Los Angeles
Civil defense drills--California--Los Angeles
Emergency drills--California--Los Angeles
First aid in illness and injury--Simulation methods
Simulation methods--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles)
Litters--California--Los Angeles
Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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