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Photograph caption dated January 1, 1957 reads "Now to snap those spats. Fraser gets spats on just right. His skean dbhu (knife) is carried in stocking, as shown in photo. He also carries dirk (combat knife) on side. Fraser and 10 others in his band played Scottish tunes on bagpipes in today's Rose Parade." Howard Fraser is a Burbank fireman.; See images #00146742 through #00146744 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fire fighters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bagpipers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Kilts--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Tartans--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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