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Photograph caption dated March 23, 1959 reads, "Members of San Fernando Valley Rubbish Collectors Association receive honor flag which flew over U.S. Capitol, a gift from Congressman Edgar W. Hiestand. Receiving flag, at left, are Lawrence Iannacone, member of Rubbish Collectors board of directors; Joseph P. Lamont, vice president, and Bernard L. Otterstrom, president. B. S. Hand, president of North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, hands 'Capitol Flown' certificate to Otterstrom. At right are Lee Warburton, commander, American Legion Post 307, and Tom Smith, commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10040."
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Hand, B. S San Fernando Valley Rubbish Collectors Association American Legion.--North Hollywood Post No. 307 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Flags--United States Refuse and refuse disposal--California--San Fernando Valley Executives--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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