Excerpts from the Burbank Times: 30 March 1889
6 April 1889
13 April 1889
20 April 1889
27 April 1889
16 November 1889
30 November 1889
Annexation Movement Consolidation Joe - If it were up to this early Burbanker, the city would be part of Los Angeles.
World War II
Fortress Burbank - Ring of Fire: The 121st Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion in Burbank Wings for the Eagle (Lockheed, 1942) The 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion in Burbank How To Hide An Airplane Factory A Wartime Encounter! The First Real Blackout in Burbank Maj. Ed Dyess P-38 crash into St. Finbar, Dec 22 1943. A Lockheed P-38 Returns to Burbank! Japanese-American Camps in Burbank. Ansel Adams in Burbank Two Burbank WAVES Remember World War II Laura Ingalls: Aviator, Nazi Agent and Burbank Mata Hari 1945 Airplane Crash The P-38 PoemFilmmaker tells personal story of Manzanar
The 1934 Eric Madison murder Los Angeles Times columnsThe 1953 Mabel Monohan murder The Mabel Monohan murder A Collection of Monohan Murder articles from the Los Angeles Times, 1953 and 1954Vietnam Vietnam photosMarines Corps Day in Burbank, 1968Burbank High School
Burbank High School Athletics Ninety Years Ago The Burbank High School 100th Anniversary Linda Mustion's Burbank High School, Burbank, CA In Memoriam (Burbank High School Deceased Alumni By Class Years) blog Images from the 1984 "Burbank Champions of the Past" calendar
Time Capsules Atomic power, monorails... it's Burbank 2009! (As envisioned in the 1959 Magnolia Blvd. Bridge time capsule) 1959 Time Capsule Found 1959 Burbank Time Capsule contents
Warner Bros. Works on the 1959 Time Capsule
Burbank 1976! (1976 time capsule)
2111 Time Capsule flyer
2111 Time Capsule web page
LockheedBurbank Airport in the Thirties Lockheed in Burbank, 1928-1994, Selected Highlights What Plane? Transporting the A-12 A Notable Barrel Roll! Lockheed Comes to Burbank Burbank Gets a Major Airfield A Softer Side of Lockheed The Emmanuel Church Story (Pete Peterson)1903 Map of BurbankBurbank's 40th Anniversary Burbank's 75th AnniversaryThe Burbank-Burroughs Football Rivalry
Crime and Corruption in Burbank, early 1950'sBonar Dyer letter, 1953 Burbank Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee report, 1953 Small Cities Can Lick Crime, Too! (Coronet, May 1956) Burbank icon Harry Strickland dies at 100
etc.
The History of Pickwick Drive-In
The Burbank Speedway (on James J. Jeffries property)
A Colony of Cranks: The Henry Family at Freedom Hill
Bob Clampett's "Beanyland"Rachael Jones' Burbank High School Football Tickets from the 1920s Burbank on Demand: "Early Burbank" (Mike and I appear at the 3:38 point.) The Lovejoy Castle LDS Building History Is it "Burbanker" or "Burbankian?" City of Burbank - Citywide Historic Context Report (September 2009) The Ben Mar Development The Burbank Theatre
The Burbank Branch (part of abandonedrails.com)
An account of the 1927 fire Scans of an 1889 issue of The Burbank Times Front Street and Interstate 5 in Burbank The Burbank Military Academy the Unimart Building City of Burbank streamliner The Burbank Train Robbery The Epic Battle of Cahuenga Pass! Debbie Reynolds, Miss Burbank of 1948 Bruce Petty's Burbank Tower ~ SP Southern Pacific HO shelf Model Railroad Train Layout Burbank Branch Industries, 1981 The 1968 Cheryl Perveler Murder. Turkey Crossing 1949: Snow in Burbank! Burbank's Gemini Space Capsule of Love The Jeffries Barn Fawkes Folly (Burbank's famous early monorail) The Fawkes Family Follies (So much more than just a monorail) Roadsideamerica's The Old Trapper's Lodge Henry Mingay, Burbank's Celebrated Civil War Veteran 1891 Farmhouse Demolition The Battle of Burbank, 5 October 1945 (wikipedia entry) Martinos - A Burbank Bakery Institution The Burbank Golden Mall The phrase "Beautiful Downtown Burbank" Fire at Columbia Ranch! Freddie Sanchez Day What Hasn't Changed in Burbank. Compass Tree Park. BurbankHistory.com A Few Words About Perren's Deli The Moreland Truck Company, 1917-1940 Burbank's Official Song: "In Burbank" Burbank promotional films Civil Defense in Burbank, 1951 Burbank's Big Leagues : At Olive Memorial Stadium, Hapless St. Louis Browns Got Some Respect Recovered footage: Amelia Earhart at Burbank Airport Rene Russo's Escape from Elmwood The Story of Bogie's Affair in Burbank Phantom Fast Lanes: Whitnall Highway and the Footprint of Best Laid Plans A Story of Murder (Sandra Pyne), 1970Valhalla Memorial Park and Portal of the Folded Wings: The Criminal Beginnings of a Burbank Burial Ground Amable and Clementine Lamer James M. Cain HousePaul Wolfe articleRowan and Martin and ComptonGlenoaks Barracks Memory PieceBurbank pioneer and arrowhead collector Paul KnappWhy is Lincoln Street So Wide?1926 account of the construction of First National Studios (later, Warner Bros.)Shootout at Shakey's, July 17 1978, LA TimesBurbank bank heist, May 14, 1978, LA Times
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