South Gate Fire Department (March of Dimes) string of dimes 85 feet long, 1958

2 images. South Gate Fire Department (March of Dimes) string of dimes 85 feet long, 14 February 1958. Alvin Beggs (fire engineer); Harry E. Biberston (chairman of South Gate March of Dimes); Sandra Quillen -- 8 years; V.J. Allmendinger (fire chief).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wyman. Date: 1958-02-14. Reporter: Kline. Assignment: South Gate Fire Department March of Dimes. Special instructions: Negs for Monday. 59-77: On ladder, in foreground, Fire Engineer Alvin Beggs. In background, l to r, Harry E. Biberston, chairman of South Gate March of Dimes; Sandra Quillen (cq), 8, and Fire Battalion Chief V.J. Allmendinger. Beggs holds top & the others hold bottom of a string of dimes (stuck to adhesive tape) 85-foot long, stretching from top of fire truck extension ladder to ground. PS: the wind was blowing like h---, too!".