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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 28, 1956 reads, "Cleo, well-known television dog, appears to be singing 'Happy Birthday' to George Farrell, superintendent of Burbank Animal Regulation Dept., at Farrell's 45th birthday party held in Burbank Animal Shelter. Farrell has been with city nine years, lived in Burbank 31."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Animal Shelter (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Birthdays--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Birthday parties--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Municipal officials and employees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Animals as actors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Working animals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Working dogs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dogs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Basset hound Hounds--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Cakes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Birthday cakes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Animal shelters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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