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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 20, 1954 reads, "During ceremonies at Lockheed Air Terminal, Burbank marking delivery of new Super Constellation to Trans-Canada Airlines, Charles Detoy, left, president of Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, presents city limits sign to W. J. Borrie, president of Canadian Chamber. That's Suzanne Alexander, native of Toronto, now a TV and film starlet, watching. Borrie gave Detoy plaque making Los Angeles honorary province of Canada. Trans-Canada Airlines has ordered eight Super Connies in $20,000,000 deal."
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Detoy, Charles,--1924-2005 Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc Trans-Canada Airlines Canadian Chamber of Commerce Canadian Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airplanes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Constellation (Transport planes) Actresses--Canada Flags--United States Flags--Canada Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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