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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 29, 1953 reads, "Office squad - Round the clock service is put in by women of office crew who receive reports of accidents and dispatch cars to scene. Tending to business are Mrs. Sally Durham Perry, left, dispatcher, and Vera Jefferson, secretary."; See images #00124900 theough #00124902 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
California Highway Patrol--Officials and employees Traffic accident investigation--California--Newhall Women--California--Newhall Police dispatchers--California--Newhall Typewriters--California--Newhall Secretaries--California--Newhall Newhall (Calif.) Santa Clarita (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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