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Title: Burbank city council members gather to discuss city matters, Burbank, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa December, 1938]
1938-12
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Related to the article, "CITY LAWMAKERS FIND PLENTY OF GRIEF IN JOB," Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1938: A9
A similar photo appears in a photo spread titled, "A Typical City Council Settles Down to Weekly Struggle," Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1938: A9
A photograph of the same meeting is captioned, “City Manager Howard Stites, left, and Councilman E. J. Jackson and Walter Hinton of Burbank talk over one of the varied problems always confronting typical City Council,” Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1938: A9
From left to right, Burbank city council members, Howard Stites, E. J. Jackson, Mayor Frank C. Tillson, J. T. Lapsley and Walter R. Hinton gather to discuss a variety of issues. Everyone but Frank C. Tillson sits in a row behind a long table. He stands at center. The council members all look at a variety of documents lying on the table. Only J. T. Lapsley looks up, towards camera.
Text from negative sleeve: 15413 - l. to r. | Howard Stiles - city mgr, E. J. Jackson, Mayor Frank C. Tillson, J. T. Lapsley, Walter R. Hinton | Burbank Council (Burbank Council) 1/39 [stamped:] JAN 25 1939
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14797
ark:/21198/zz002j8fsg
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Mayors--California--Burbank
Meetings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Discussion
City council members--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Stites, Howard Ingham, 1900-1994
Lapsley, J. T
Tillson, Frank C. (Frank Cephas)
Hinton, Walter Raymond, 1893-1969
Jackson, E. J
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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