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1968 - Organizers Preparing food for Marine Day

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Title

1968 - Organizers Preparing food for Marine Day

Year

1968

Description

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.

Address

Burbank, CA

Subject
  • Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
  • Military--United State Marine Corps
  • Shopping Malls--Golden Mall
  • Events
  • Women
  • Crowds
  • 1960s
Format

3 x 4 b&w print

Rights

Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office

Identifier

cco01249

Physical copy held by

Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office

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