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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 4, 1956 reads, "Valley drum, fife and flag delegation - Peter Paulson, 4, Andy Fogliano, 8, and David Paulson, 8 - declares holiday spirit of 1956 to be one of festivity and observance of that July day in 1776 when 56 men mutually pledged their 'lives, fortunes and sacred honor' in support of Declaration of Independence. In background is Burbank's Bellarmine-Jefferson High School, a replica of Philadelphia's Independence Hall where famed document was adopted by Continental Congress."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 20 cm. Photographic prints
Bellarmine-Jefferson High School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) High school buildings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) High schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Streets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fife and drum corps--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fife--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Drum--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fourth of July--United States Flags--United States Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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