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Photograph included in the exhibit: "Signs of Life : Los Angeles is the City of Neon." Photograph caption dated October 14, 1959 reads, "Celebrating the 44th birthday of Kay Jewelers, popular national jewelry chain, the staff of the Burbank store, 139 San Fernando Rd., Burbank, holds open house these days for all visitors. They are offering exceptionally low prices on choice gift merchandise. On far right, above, Howard Glass, manager, and fourth from left, Mark Lasker, assistant manager."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Kay Jewelers Kay Jewelers--Employees Kay Jewelers--Anniversaries, etc Jewelry stores--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Jewelry stores--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Anniversaries, etc Jewelry trade--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Jewelry trade--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Employees Neon signs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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