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Photograph caption dated February 4, 1954 reads "Students of Burbank Junior High Schools are honored by fellow students and the American Legion, Burbank Post 150, by being elected to receive the American Legion Certificate School Award, highest honor paid by the organization to school children. The awards are given for qualities of honor, courage, scholarship, leadership and service. Left to right, rear, are George Carr, Sam Thomas, Commander Loyd Kimbal and Dan Rittenhouse, all of Burbank Post. Middle row, Mike Roth, David Starr Jordan School; Peter Phillipes, Luther Burbank School; Bill Higgins, John Muir School. Seated, Andrea Luttge, David Starr Jordan School; Mary Ellen Bormann, Luther Burbank School, and Cathy Svoboda, John Muir School."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
American Legion.--Post 150 (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) American Legion David Starr Jordan Middle School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Students Luther Burbank Middle School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Students John Muir Middle School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Students Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Girls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Middle school students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Corsages--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Tables--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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