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Photograph caption dated September 10, 1956 reads, "Ralph Foy, general manager of Burbank's Public Service Department, points at chart which outlines growth of power demand in city. He is shown at kick-off luncheon initiating the department's campaign to get $3,000,000 for construction of $6,500,000 power plant. Department urges passage of bond issue in November and will provide $3,500,000 balance. Foy addressed civic and service group leaders."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Power-plants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Charts, diagrams, etc.--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Municipal buildings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Steam power plants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Luncheons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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