Photo Gallery: Baskin-Robbins celebrates 70 years in business

Burbank mayor Bob Frutos talks about coming to the store for ice cream in his convertible during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Baskin-Robbins founder Shirley Baskin poses with a birthday cake for the cameras during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Baskin-Robbins founder Shirley Baskin’s son Richard Baskin talks about his early childhood recollections of working at the store, during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Tommy Loffarelli, 61 of Studio City, right, enjoys a $1.31 root-beer float during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Audrey Cornett, 22 of L.A., plants a kiss of Coney the mascot during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Baskin-Robbins founder Shirley Baskin talks to children about their favorite ice cream during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Ira Hyman, 57 of North Hills, enjoys a coffee and rocky road ice cream during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

With director of operations Andy Hasson looking on at left, Baskin-Robbins founder Shirley Baskin and franchise owner Baruzh Tirityan cut the cake during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Dunkin the bulldog enjoys some ice cream during Baskin-Robbins 70th anniversary celebration at the franchise on Victory Blvd. in Burbank on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.