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Photograph caption dated December 3, 1956 reads, "Van Nuys and city officials try out machinery which will level parking lot on south side of Gilmore street between Van Nuys boulevard and Vesper avenue. Houses are being moved out and lot should be open by mid-January. From left are, clockwise, Irving Ryder, Roger E. Roy, contractor; A. D. Sobey, Robert Fuller, Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce, and Walter H. King, city department of traffic."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Machinery--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Debris--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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