Burbank Public Photos Collection

: 1940s - Teens exit the science building at an unidentified Burbank School; Teenagers Cross the Street at an unidentified Burbank School. The cars and fashion suggest this was taken in the 1940s. This image came from a collection of images donated by the Delores Palmer Estate. She was a BUSD employee for many years and authored the book "A History of Burbank."

: 1940s - Two unidentified BUSD staff at a desk with a BUSD student; Two unidentified BUSD staff at a desk with a BUSD student helping her choose her electives for school, undated but fashion suggests late 1940s. This image came from a collection of images donated by the Delores Palmer Estate. She was a BUSD employee for many years and authored the book "A History of Burbank."

: 1940s - Two unidentified women at a desk; Two unidentified women at a desk going over an unidentified report, undated. Fashion suggests late 1940s. This image came from a collection of images donated by the Delores Palmer Estate. She was a BUSD employee for many years and authored the book "A History of Burbank." Please contact the Burbank in Focus office if you can identify any of these people!

: 1940s - Unidentified woman being hand a plaque by two unidentified men; Two men giving an unidentified woman a frame, undated. Fashion suggests late 1940s. This image came from a collection of images donated by the Delores Palmer Estate. She was a BUSD employee for many years and authored the book "A History of Burbank." Please contact the Burbank in Focus office if you can identify any of these people!

: 1947 - Novella Nicholson, Director of Secondary Education, speaks to a group of parents; Novella Nicholson Director of Secondary Education, speaks to a group of parents with a series of 'Social Living' texts on a table behind her, undated. This image was used in a 1947 brochure entitled 'Burbank City Schools Parents' Workshop.'

: 1949 - Snow in Burbank; Doris (Scheller) Kechersen (1918-2015) took these photos on a historic snowy day here in Burbank. She penned on the back of the photo "Taken in the yard of our court. The great surprise to the Southland! Jan. 10, 1949 Burbank, Calif." Images were donated by her nephew and next of kin, Bill Scheller, and mailed to us all the way from Vermont where I'm sure they are not fazed by actual snow like us Burbankers!

: 1949 - Snow in Burbank; Doris (Scheller) Kechersen (1918-2015) took these photos on a historic snowy day here in Burbank. She penned on the back of the photo "Noel mid the cactus! Doesn't look as if he likes his picture taken so early in the a.m. Jan. 10, 1949 Burbank, Calif." Images were donated by her nephew and next of kin, Bill Scheller, and mailed to us all the way from Vermont where I'm sure they are not fazed by actual snow like us Burbankers!

: 1949 - Snow in Burbank; Doris (Scheller) Kechersen (1918-2015) took these photos on a historic snowy day here in Burbank. She penned on the back of the photo "A rare picture of cactus wearing a coat of ermine. Jan. 10, 1949 Burbank, Calif." Images were donated by her nephew and next of kin, Bill Scheller, and mailed to us all the way from Vermont where I'm sure they are not fazed by actual snow like us Burbankers!

: 1949 - Snow in Burbank; Donated by Hubert Pierce. Snow covered the walkway to Hubert Pierce's grandmother's house at 1803 N. Brighton. Taken January 11, 1949.

: 1950s - Burbank High School Latin Club Banquet; Burbank High School Latin Club Banquet. This image came from a collection of images donated by the Delores Palmer Estate. She was a BUSD employee for many years and authored the book "A History of Burbank."

: 1950s - Crossing guard teaching young children street safety; Police officer (crossing guard) teaching young children street safety, undated, but fashion suggests 1950s. This image came from a collection of images donated by the Delores Palmer Estate. She was a BUSD employee for many years and authored the book "A History of Burbank."

: 1950s - Crossing guard teaching young children street safety; Police officer (crossing guard) teaching young children street safety, undated, but fashion suggests 1950s. This image came from a collection of images donated by the Delores Palmer Estate. She was a BUSD employee for many years and authored the book "A History of Burbank."

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