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Photograph caption dated November 10, 1956 reads "Deputy foresters Arthur Arndt, center, Ezra Miller right, and pilot Capt. Sewell Griggers of Sheriff's Aero Squadron load helicopter hopper with grass mixture before taking off to plant blackened slopes of Idlewood Canyon in Glendale. Planting is to prevent erosion during heavy rainy season."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Sheriff's Department--Employees Men--California--Glendale Helicopter pilots--California--Glendale Helicopter transportation--California--Glendale Helicopters--California--Glendale Grasses--Seeds--California--Glendale Plant propagation Signs and signboards--California--Glendale San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.) Glendale (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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