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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 16, 1961 reads "Mike Hofmann, left, and Ross Abbott, both 15 and both members of Burbank Sea Scout Ship 9, confer with Burbank City Councilman John B. (Jack) Whitney about a drive by Burbank Scouts to place flags in front of every home and business in the city. Michael Cunningham, 4105 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, district chairman of the Scouts, heads the drive, which runs until July 4." Printed on the boys' shirts are the words "Sea Explorers B.S.A."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Sea Scouts (Boy Scouts of America) Boy Scouts--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Young men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Flags--United States Uniforms--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) City council members--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--San Fernando Valley Trees--California--San Fernando Valley Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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