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Photograph caption dated September 19, 1958 reads, "Giant steel girders make interesting patterns as workers rush construction on Burbank's $8,500,000 steam plant at Lake street and Olive avenue. This facility towers 105 feet into the sky. Photographer snapped picture at 90-foot level."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Building construction--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Steam power plants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Construction workers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Building sites--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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