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Title: Boy brings books to America
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 May 2, 1956 reads, "Robert Eckstrom stops looking over German Pecos Bill comic book long enough to find out what dishes his wife, Susan, and their new foster son, Edgar Kuckelkorn, are planning from German cook book. Edgar brought books with him when he arrived in Burbank from his native Germany."; See images #00144728 through #00144729 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00144728
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f30_i6
CARL0005851764
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/73501
Subject: Families--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Foster children--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Foster parents--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Comic books, strips, etc.--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Books--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Reading--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Dwellings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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