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Photograph caption dated July 1, 1957 reads, "Plaque marking 30th anniversary of Byrd's trans-atlantic flight in the 'America' is unveiled in Portal of Folded Wings, Valhalla Memorial Park, Burbank. Left to right are Amy Breyer, Mrs. Robert G. Breyer, admiral's daughter, Bobby Breyer, and Vice Adm. Howard F. Kingman, former classmate of Byrd."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 15 cm. Photographic prints
Byrd, Richard Evelyn,--1888-1957 Byrd, Richard Evelyn,--1888-1957--Family United States.--Navy--Aviation Valhalla Memorial Park (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Plaques, plaquettes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dedications--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Cemeteries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Memorials--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Wreaths--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Girls--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Armed Forces--Officers Anniversaries Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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