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Title: Tells of 'swift' arrival
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: 1956
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.
Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated December 15, 1956 reads, "Mrs. Eleanor Swanson, 22, tells relatives how her new son Allan, whose name means 'swift' according to Book of Names, lived up to his appellation and was swiftly delivered by Officers Tom Armstrong and B. N. Sawyer of Van Nuys Police Station. Baby was born in car en route from Swansons' home in Canoga Park to Burbank Hospital."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00146684
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d056_f15_i2
CARL0005892029
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/74359
Subject: Burbank Community Hospital
Mothers and sons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Infants (Newborn)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
New mothers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Telephones
Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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