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Photograph dated May 12, 1948 shows 87 year-old Mrs. Emma Fischer Story the widow of Thomas Story, Burbank's first mayor. She is one of Burbank's earliest residents and is being honored as the city's 'Queen Mother' in the Burbank on Parade Festival. Mrs. Story is shown sitting in a stagecoach waiting for the parade to begin.; See images #00122636 through #00122637 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank on Parade Festival Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Older people--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Pioneers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Widows--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Parades--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Stagecoaches--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Blankets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women's hats--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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