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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 19, 1956 reads, "Burbank Civitan Club has placed this and six other autos at intersections to grimly remind motorists of perils of thoughtless driving, especially during holiday rush. Safety officials point out December as most treacherous motoring month."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank Civitan Club Union 76 (Firm) Standard Oil Company of California Automobiles--Collision damage--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Service stations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Streets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Lampposts--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Electric lines--Poles and towers Mountains--California, Southern Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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