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Photograph caption dated November 18, 1963 reads, "Burbank City Librarian Edward C. Perry stands in front of the city's new $1 million library, which will be dedicated Sunday at 3 p.m. The two-story library at 110 N. Glenoaks Blvd. contains 43,000 square feet and is designed to hold 200,000 volumes. It was opened July 25. After the dedication, an exhibit of contemporary Swedish art will be shown."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Public Library (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank Public Library (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Officials and employees Dedications--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Library directors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Library buildings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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