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Photograph caption dated June 21, 1960 reads, "Mayor Norris Poulson reaches for pens offered by Gordon Kelsen, left, director of Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce, and Joseph Chase, chamber president, to sign into law ordinance approving skyscraper construction along Ventura boulevard from Studio City to Encino."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Poulson, Norris,--1895-1982 Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents Skyscrapers--Construction--California--Los Angeles Ordinances, Municipal--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Mayors--California--Los Angeles Pens--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Signatures (Writing) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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