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Photograph caption dated November 5, 1954 reads "Key regional hot rod leaders from all parts of Valley met at Burbank YMCA at inviation (sic) of Burbank Co-ordinating Council President Mrs. Vernon Metzger and planned formation of all-inclusive federation. Left to right are, first row, Joe Mancaruso, president of San Fernando Hot Rod Association; Phil Wenger, vice president, Glendale Timing Association; GTA President Ed Tiffany; Pete Tozer, president, Burbank Timing Association; Howard Heins, president, Stockers of Van Nuys; second row, from left, Bill Rothwell, Conquistdores of Sunland; Doug Macchia, president, San Fernando Youth Co-ordinating Council; Joe Crandall, Flamingoes (sic) of Tujunga; Ray Hageman, vice president, Chimers of San Fernando; Harry Wright, Stockers of Van Nuys, and Merle 'Butch' Daniels, president of West Valley Co-ordinating Council and president of Cherubs Car Club."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Young men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobile racing drivers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Clubs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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