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Photograph caption dated June 8, 1956 reads "Ed. J Cox, commissioner of Board of Public Works, joins with Councilman Everett Burkhalter and civic leaders in groundbreaking ceremonies for $188,370 Sunland-Tujunga Municipal Building. Construction of one-story, 10,000-square foot structure at 7747 Foothill Blvd. is scheduled for completion by end of year."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Public Works--Officials and employees Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Shovels--California--Los Angeles Loudspeakers--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.) Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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