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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 27, 1956 reads, "Civic and city leaders turn first shovelful of earth at site of new 1957 Sunair Home of Tomorrow for asthmatic children at 7754 McGroarty St., Tujunga. From left are Emanuel Fisch, Sunair Foundation president; William E. McCann, executive assistant to Mayor Norris Poulson; Mrs. Anna Grancell, Councilman Everett Burkhalter and Mrs. Ida Nimberg."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975 Sunair Foundation Sunair Foundation--Presidents Sunair Home for Asthmatic Children Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Tujunga (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Children--Institutional care--California--Los Angeles Asthmatics--Services for--California--Los Angeles City council members--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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