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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Rescue demonstrations took place at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferrell's home located in North Hollywood, CA. Photograph caption dated June 15, 1959 reads, "Fire rescue 60 'goes into action' with resuscitator to 'revive' young Pearlman after his rescue. Demonstrating device are, from left, Lee Horn, Jordan Seibert and Joe Vitalle, directed by Batt. Chief William Johnston. Stressed was importance of knowing how to administer artificial respiration while waiting for resuscitator crew to arrive. Learn first aid procedures!"; See images #00116010 through #00116014 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Fire Station No. 60 (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Young men--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical personnel--California--Los Angeles Teaching demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Safety education--California--Los Angeles Lifesaving--California--Los Angeles Artificial respiration--Equipment and supplies Drowning--Resuscitation--California--Los Angeles Breathing apparatus--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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