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Photograph caption dated March 28, 1960 reads, "Added attraction at banquet - U-P-A Pictures cartoonist Tony Benedict, second from left, applies finishing touches to caricature of Western Star Gene Autry, Toluca Lake's new honorary mayor, seated. U-P-A president Stephen Bosustow, left, gives his approval to drawing while looking on are City Councilman Lemoine Blancard, disc jockey Dick Whittinghill and new Toluca Lake Chamber of Commerce president Harold Heffner. Cartoonist was present at chamber installation banquet to do caricatures of guests."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Autry, Gene,--1907-1998 Autry, Gene,--1907-1998--Art Benedict, Tony Blanchard, Lemoine Whittinghill, Dick Bosustow, Stephen,--1911-1981 UPA Pictures--Presidents Toluca Lake Chamber of Commerce Toluca Lake Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles City council members--California--Los Angeles Cartoonists--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Disc jockeys--United States Actors--United States Toluca Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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