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Photograph caption dated April 1, 1959 reads, "'Turn of Century' atmosphere will set scene for J. C. Penney Co. 57th anniversary celebration starting today and continuing through April 18 at all seven Valley Penney stores. Dressed in clothes of 'good old days' at Reseda Penney's, 18341 Sherman Way, Reseda, are seated, Mary Kubley, left, and Dorothy Guralnik. Standing from left are Marie McGirl, Betty Grost, Virginia Rehdahl and Jay Colter."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
J.C. Penney Co J.C. Penney Co.--Anniversaries, etc J.C. Penney Co.--Employees Department stores--Employees--California--Los Angeles Celebrations--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Department stores--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Costumes Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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