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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 10, 1955 reads "Dr. Hans Toussaint, left, Lord Mayor of Essen, Germany, receives congratulations from Burbank Mayor Earle Blais on first Super Constellation now being readied for flight delivery to Leutche Lufthansa for its international routes. The German airline has selected eight of the planes for its new long-range airline service."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Blais, Earle Toussaint, Hans,--1902-1977 Deutsche Lufthansa (1953- ) Breitling Super Constellation (Airplane) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mayors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mayors--Germany--Essen Airplanes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Handshaking--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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