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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 23, 1965 reads, "Mayor Samuel Yorty, right, and his wife, greet City Councilman and Mrs. James B. Potter last night at belated Inaugural Ball at Hollywood Palladium. Yorty, described as 'the Charles de Gaulle of Los Angeles' by master of ceremonies Johnny Grant, returned recently from a tour of Europe."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Yorty, Elizabeth Potter, James B.,--Jr Potter, James B.,--Jr.--Family Hollywood Palladium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Balls (Parties)--California--Los Angeles Mayors--California--Los Angeles City council members--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Nightclubs--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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