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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 10, 1954 reads, "Councilman Everett Burkhalter, seated, receives from National Hot Rod Association officer Bud Coons special petition advocating drag strips be established in Los Angeles. Others who signed at City Hall were, from left, Councilmen Gordon Hahn, Ernest Debs and Don A. Allen. Seated is Mrs. Stan F. Smalley, Co-ordinating Council Federation public relations chairman."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975 Debs, Ernest E.,--1904-2002 Hahn, Gordon R Allen, Don A National Hot Rod Association Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) City council members--California--Los Angeles Petitions--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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