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Original photograph has several light colored stains. The name of the library was changed from North Hollywood Sidney Lanier Regional Branch to North Hollywood Amelia M. Earhart Regional Branch in 1980. Photograph caption dated June 22, 1956 reads "Jonelle Marsh, 7, daughter of Assemblyman William F. Marsh, lends muscle to ground-breaking ceremonies for $183,000 addition to North Hollywood Library. Wing will expand library threefold. Others are, from left, front row, William McCann, executive assistant to Mayor Norris Poulson; Harry Geyer, president, North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, and Councilman Everett Burkhalter; second row, Rosaleen Murman, North Hollywood senior librarian; Assemblyman Marsh, and Mrs. Elza Blanchard, regional librarian."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975 Marsh, William F Marsh, William F.--Family Murman, Rosaleen North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Los Angeles Public Library.--North Hollywood Branch Los Angeles Public Library--Officials and employees Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Women librarians--California--Los Angeles Librarians--California--Los Angeles Women library employees--California--Los Angeles Legislators--United States Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Regional libraries--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Branch libraries--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Libraries--California--Los Angeles Public libraries--California--Los Angeles Library buildings--California--Los Angeles Shovels--California--Los Angeles Ground breaking ceremonies--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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