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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated November 7, 1950 partially reads, "Announcement of the opening of a Hollywood Showroom at 1325 N. La Brea Ave. was made today by Albert Belshaw, president of KoolVent of California, Inc., manufactures of patented, ventilated aluminum awnings. This is the sixth Southern California location to be established by the firm, and the second in the Los Angeles metropolitan area since the inauguration of the Los Angeles KoolVent factory in June of this year." Photograph caption reads, "New Hollywood Showroom - Exterior view of KoolVent of California, Inc., at 1325 N. La Brea Ave., Hollywood. Company is largest maker of distributor of metal awnings in United States."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;8 x 10 cm. Photographic prints
KoolVent of California, Inc Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Street lighting--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Storefronts--California--Los Angeles Showrooms--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Awnings Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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