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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has a stain. Photograph caption dated August 23, 1950 reads "Mrs. Joseph G. Ferrick (left) checks 1942 air raid warden records as Mrs. Russell Taylor calls the 8-year-old numbers in an attempt to recruit workers needed for the Burbank Defense Council's aircraft warning post."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Civil defense readiness--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Telephone--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Telephone calls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Telephone--Directories Paperwork (Office practice)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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