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Photograph caption dated October 14, 1955 reads, "G. W. Carr, right, director of administration of Marquardt Aviation, accepts Fire Department's plant protection award for organizing groups of employes [sic] to take effective action against fires or disasters which may occur at plant. From left are L. E. Dunn, chief engineer; Victor Carter, city fire commissioner; Ray Hill, fire prevention chief, and Carr. Awards also went to Thermalectric Corp., Century Engineering and Western Hydraulics."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Marquardt Company--Employees Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Fire Department United States.--Air Force--Facilities Factories--Fires and fire prevention--California--San Fernando Valley Fire prevention--California--San Fernando Valley Fire chiefs--California--San Fernando Valley Laboratories--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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