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Photograph caption dated October 10, 1956 reads, "Presents points of protest - Waldo Higbee hands Burbank officials statement listing his protests of city's choice of 36-acre site for proposed new $6,500,000 steam electric generating plant. Councilmen voted to locate new facility on city-owned land at Hollywood Way and Victory boulevard. In background is part of crowd which overflowed City Council chambers."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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