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Photograph caption dated April 30, 1962 partially reads "Student displays will highlight open house festivities this week in Los Angeles City Schools and schools in the Burbank Unified School District, in observance of 44rd annual Public Schools Week in California, today through Friday, with slogan of 'The Public School--America's Heritage and Strength.' Science students at John Burroughs High School, Burbank, right photo, measure amount of radioactivity assimilated by plant from experimentally treated soil."; See images #00123609 through #00123612 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 23 cm. Photographic prints
John Burroughs High School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) John Burroughs High School (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Students High school students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) High schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Classrooms--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Plants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Plant-soil relationships--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Radioactivity--Instruments Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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