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Photograph caption dated March 15, 1960 reads, "A 7,500-square-foot modern air-conditioned Volkswagen showroom, plus facilities, will be constructed on former site of Ed Sierra residence, 456 Mission Blvd., San Fernando. Groundbreaking ceremonies found Ed Sierra, owner of site, left, on hand with, from left, D. P. Loomis, president of the San Fernando Chamber of Commerce; William Vokes and his partner, Jerry Brodecky and San Fernando Mayor Willard Cross. They hold architect's design of proposed building. Dan Pryor is contractor for the project."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Ground breaking ceremonies--California--San Fernando Real estate development--California--San Fernando Architectural drawings Showrooms--California--San Fernando Mayors--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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