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1982 - Hank Riggio Playground Opening at Olive Park

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Title

1982 - Hank Riggio Playground Opening at Olive Park

Year

1982

Description

Debbie Reynolds [in red], Burbank Mayor Mary Lou Howard [in blue checks], and others in a crowd at the dedication of the Hank Riggio Playground, a play area located within George A. Izay Park. Riggio, a Burbank native, had been stricken with polio while in his 20s, and dedicated much of his life to money-raising campaigns to help disabled children and adults in the community.

Address

1111 West Olive Avenue, Burbank CA 91506

Subject
  • Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Playgrounds--Equipment
  • Reynolds, Debbie
  • Mayors
  • Howard, Mary Lou
  • Urban Parks
  • Parks--Accessible for the Physically Handicapped
  • George Izay Park
  • Dedications
  • Hank Riggio Playground
  • 1980s
Format

13mm x 17mm color negative

Rights

Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office

Identifier

cco00815

Physical copy held by

City Clerk's Office

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