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Photograph caption reads: "Books for Korea are being collected by the Burbank Coordinating Council. Ben M. Watson, council president; Mrs. Harrold Binnard, chairman of the Books for Korea committee; and Mrs. Douglas Jennings, president of Burbank Council PTA, contribute to the book box. Books and cash donations may be deposited at all library branches in Burbank. The shipment will be sent Feb. 15. The Coordinating Council is cooperating with the Asia Foundation, a national cultural organization". Photograph dated: Jan. 23, 1962.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Coordinating Council (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank Public Library (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Book donations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Public libraries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Volunteers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Libraries--Korea Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Book drives--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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