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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 21, 1962 reads, "Joe Jordan, architect; John B. Whitney, vice mayor of Burbank, and P. J. McGarry, builder, look over plans at groundbreaking ceremonies for new 40-unit apartment building under construction at 465 E. Tujunga Ave., Burbank. Known as Versailles Apartments, the new structure will be three stories high and contain all features conducive to deluxe living. Groundbreaking ceremonies were delayed until after construction due to inclement weather."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Versailles Apartments (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Architects--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Municipal officials and employees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Apartment houses--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Design and construction Apartment houses--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dwellings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Construction and demolition debris--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Building materials--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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