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Photograph caption dated October 30, 1957 reads, "Sylvia Dillion, 13, from Luther Burbank Junior High School, starts work on Halloween decorations for Magnolia Park merchants in Burbank as police officer Ted Lane, left, and merchant Paul Olney watch approvingly. Magnolia Park Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring decorating contest among junior high school's students, with prizes going to best artists."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 15 cm. Photographic prints
Luther Burbank Middle School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Students Middle school students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Teenage girls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Police--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Businessmen--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Halloween decorations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Painting--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Show windows--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Stores & shops--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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