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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 3, 1954 reads "Aviation Room. This newly-established facility at Burbank library is typical of services provided by libraries throughout the Valley. Here Edward C. Perry, librarian, holds old photograph of Amelia Earhart while photos in frame and on wall show early type planes and the persons who flew them. Brookins-Lahm-Wright Foundation has made the aviation collection available to the public through Burbank Library."; See images #00131235 through #00131242 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Earhart, Amelia,--1897-1937--Portraits Bayles, Lowell,--1900-1931--Portraits Wedell, James R.,--1900-1934--Portraits Doolittle, James Harold,--1896-1993--Portraits Turner, Roscoe,--1895-1970--Portraits Burbank Public Library (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank Public Library (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Officials and employees Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Librarians--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Library employees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Libraries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Public libraries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Photographs Portrait photographs--1931-1940 Group portraits--1931-1940 Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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