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Marine Day Image Collection

1968 - Marine Colonel and Crowd at Marine Day
An unidentified Marine Colonel walking among the civilian crowd at Marine Day. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Marine Day
Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968. Shops visible in the photo include Killeen Music, Boren's Fabrics, Burcal, Security First National Bank, Pep Boys, Sav-on Drugs, Mildred's Baby Shop, Howard's Jewelers, Heidelberg Haus, Reeve's Shoes, and Kay Jewelers.
1968 - Marine Day at Golden Mall
Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Marine Day at Golden Mall
Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968. Shops visible include Killeen Music, Boren's Fabrics, Burcal, Security First National Bank, Pep Boys, Sav-on Drugs, Mildred's Baby Shop, Howard's Jewelers, Heidelberg Haus, Reeve's Shoes, and Kay Jewelers.
1968 - Marine Officers at Marine Day
Major General Lewis J. Fields (left), commanding General of Camp Pendleton, in conversation with an unidentified Colonel at Marine Day while a local high school student teen hostess sits in the foreground. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Marines Arriving for Marine Day
Marines arriving by automobile for the start of Marine Day at the Golden Mall. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Marines Dining with Teen Hostesses at Marine Day
Marines share a meal with high school students serving as teen hostesses during Marine Day at the Golden Mall. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Marines Dining with Teen Hostesses at Marine Day
Marines share a meal with high school students serving as teen hostesses during Marine Day at the Golden Mall. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Marines and Civilians at Marine Day
A crowd of Marines and civilians look on during the Marine Day program. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968. Shops visible include Valley Café Restaurant, Burbank Health Food Store, Meldon’s, and Security First National Bank.
1968 - Organizers Pose with Cake for Marine Day
Organizers pose with a cake in front of a table of other desserts for Marine Day attendees. The inscription on the cake reads, “Welcome Marines.” Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Organizers Preparing food for Marine Day
Organizers in a kitchen work to prepare food for Marine Day attendees. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968.
1968 - Organizers with California Flags Marine Day
Organizers arrange a decoration of California state flags on a table for Marine Day. Marine Day was an annual event held at Burbank's Golden Mall in the late 60s and early 70s. Each year, several hundred Marines from Camp Pendleton were invited to a public celebration at the Mall. The event was followed by a trip to Disneyland in which the Marines were accompanied by teen hostesses from local high schools. This photo was taken at the first Marine Day, held March 23, 1968. A child’s bicycle can be seen in the background.

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