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Photograph was edited for publication purposes At the time the prize was awarded, Susan Mintz was a sophomore at Bennington College, Vermont. Photograph caption dated August 30, 1964 reads, "Miss Susan Mintz, blue-eyed brunette graduate of Burbank High School is the proud winner of an essay contest on school dropout problem [sic]. Susan spent one-quarter of an hour on the essay which earned her $1, 725."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Teenagers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) College students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) School contests--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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