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Photograph caption dated March 6, 1957 reads "Shown during visit to Burbank home of late champion boxer Jim Jeffries are, from left, Frances Muir Pomeroy, Mrs. Ruth Cannon, Mrs. Ada Dabney and John Whitney. Mrs. Pomeroy and Mrs. Dabney of San Fernando Valley Historical Society are trying to have site restored. Mrs. Cannon and Whitney are candidates for Burbank City Council." The home was eventually torn down.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Jeffries, James J.,--1875-1953--Homes and haunts Pomeroy, Frances Muir Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dwellings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Political candidates--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Costumes Pointing (Gesture)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Lost architecture--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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