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Photograph caption dated October 5, 1957 reads, "Mayor Edward C. Olson, of Burbank, welcomes four foreign students to Burbank City Council meeting and explains how city government works. From left to right are Hannes Friedrich, of Germany; Elisabetta Tacchini, of Italy; Paolo Mazzoletti, of Italy and Elke Praetorius, of Germany. All are attending school in Burbank this year under program sponsored by American Field Service."
Olson, Edward C.,--1906-1988 American Field Service Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--City Council Student exchange programs Foreign exchange High school students Teenagers Mayors City councils Meetings Young women Young men Men Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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