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Photograph caption dated September 17, 1963 reads "Montgomery Ward sales trainees are shown the composing room of the Valley Times. Sheila Regan, promotion manager, shows (left to right) Ron Roberson, Don Essex, Ernie Guerrero and Jim Ellis how type is set before going to the presses. The four men visited the plant to have first-hand knowledge of how their company's ads become part of the paper."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Times (Firm) Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Montgomery Ward--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Community newspapers--California--Los Angeles--Employees Community newspapers--California--Los Angeles Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles Printers--California--Los Angeles Typesetting machines--California--Los Angeles Newspaper buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Newspapers Gestures North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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