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Photograph caption dated May 13, 1961 reads, "Carolyn Komant, 20, of 4101 Warner Blvd., Burbank, that city's Miss Safety Check of 1961, inspects auto as part of program which ends today at 6:00 pm. Burbank Safety Council, Exchange Club of Burbank, Independent Garage Owners and Burbank New Car Dealers sponsor programs, at Third street and Olive avenue. The check by experts is offered with windshield sticker going on machines that pass."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Beauty contestants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Safety regulations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Traffic safety--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Safety measures Automobiles, Convertible--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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