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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 16, 1956 reads, "Participating in ribbon cutting ceremony to open new $356,000 Valley District Commercial Office of Department of Water and Power at 6550 Van Nuys Blvd., are, from left, Andy Devine, honorary mayor of Van Nuys; Robert Fuller, president, Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce; J. C. Moller Jr., president, Board of Water and Power; W. S. Peterson, general manager of board, and Van Nuys developer W. P. Whitsett."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Devine, Andy,--1905-1977 Whitsett, William Paul,--1875-1965 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce Officials and employees, Honorary--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Building dedications--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Dedications--California--Los Angeles Real estate developers--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Scissors and shears--California--Los Angeles Ribbons--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Actors--United States Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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