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Title
Entries jam Burbank's Hobby and Gadget Show
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated May 15, 1963 reads, "Hobbyists, gadgeteers plan show - More than 200 entries have been submitted for judging in Burbank's third annual Hobby and Gadget Show which will be held Saturday between 1 and 10 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 9 p.m. in McCambridge Park, 1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd. The show is sponsored annually by the Women's Council of Burbank in cooperation with the Burbank Park and Recreation Department. Entered in the competition are, left photo, Bob Ambrose, La Canada, whose hobby is lamp and table woodwork, Mrs. George A. Carlson, Burbank, co-chairman, studies his entry. Some of the more unusual entries in the show, which will also feature demonstrations, are a collection or orge [sic] masks from horror and science-fiction movies and a demonstration of how they are molded; an antique gun collection; glass blowing and a puppeteering demonstration."; See images #00117237 through #00117239 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 20 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00117237
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d019_f24_i27
CARL0005349935
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/51238
Subject
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--Department of Parks and Recreation
Women's Council of Burbank
Woodwork--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Stunt kites--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Contests--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Dogs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Hobbies
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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