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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 29, 1963 reads, "Water warning - Robert Skinner (at microphone), general manager of the Metropolitan Water District, warns Burbank Chamber of Commerce officials that Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall's proposed Pacific Southwest Water Plan will curtail the future water supply in Southern California. With Skinner is Kenneth Barnett, chamber president."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Water--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Water resources development--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Planning Water-supply--Co-management--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Microphones Meetings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Boards of trade--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.)--Officials and employees Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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