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Photograph caption dated January 19, 1959 reads, "Judy Arnold, 16, is led down Suicide Mountain by 13-man sheriff's rescue party as her brothers, Max, 22; and James Scott, 12, upper left, await on narrow shale ledge where they were trapped several hours yesterday. Also led to safety in second of two rescue operations in Big Tujunga Canyon was Daniel Tirre, 14. Sheriff's mountaineers also rescued four other teenagers from Clear Creek Canyon where they were stranded over night after a hiking trip Saturday."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Sheriff's Department Mountaineering--Search and rescue operations--California--Los Angeles Search and rescue operations--California--Los Angeles Rescues--California--Los Angeles Sheriffs--California--Los Angeles Mountains--California, Southern Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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