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Photograph caption dated September 8, 1956 reads, "Tender care for ailing - Mrs. Lake Spearman, supervising nurse in 18-bed infirmary on home grounds, administers medicine to patient, Charles O. Inglefield, 88, retired oil worker. Mrs. Spearman says she believes kindly and attentive care keeps many oldsters alive long after physicians have given them up. Mrs. Spearman and seven-nurse staff are under directions of patient's individual physician, whether provided privately or by county."; See images #00145969 through #00145975 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Pacific Evangelical United Brethren Home (Burbank, Los Angeles County) Evangelical United Brethren Church Lost architecture--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Old age homes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Older people--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Rest homes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Patients--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Nurses--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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