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Title
First patient at Pacoima hospital
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
1960
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated November 11, 1960 reads "Mrs. Ben L. O'Brien, right, signs in as the first surgery patient at the recently completed Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Terra Bella street and Eldridge avenue. Mrs. O'Brien, whose husband, next to her, is president of the hospital association, is admitted by Mrs. Madellyn Caldwell, admittance clerk, and John L. Sundberg, administrator of the new facility."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00154125
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d058_f4_i8
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/126732
Subject
Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hospital administrators--California--Los Angeles
Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles
Hospital admitting clerks--California--Los Angeles
Hospitals--California--Los Angeles--Employees
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1951-1960

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