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Photograph article dated October 20, 1958 partially reads, "Activities of Oil Progress Week have just been concluded. The theme this year was 'Today Oil Builds For Your Tomorrow.' Shown here are, from left, G. H. Webb, Standard Oil Company; Dallas Williams, Mayor of Burbank, who has just signed a proclamation for Oil Progress Week, and H. A. Burg, Standard Oil Company."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Standard Oil Company of California Standard Oil Company of California--Employees Oil Progress Week Oil industries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Businessmen--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mayors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Petroleum industry and trade--California--El Segundo--Employees Proclamations Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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