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Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated May 29, 1961 reads, "Ground Breaking at New Hospital Wing -- The Right Rev. Msgr. Thomas O'Dwyer (facing camera) blesses $5 1/2-million addition to St. Joseph's Hospital, 501 South Buena Vista St., Burbank, in ceremonies Saturday afternoon. Walt Disney wields first shovelful of dirt while hospital adminsitrator Sister Agnes looks on."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Disney, Walt,--1901-1966 St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Catholic hospitals--California--Los Angeles Hospital buildings--Design and construction Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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