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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Caption for photograph reproduction used in article dated October 14, 1947 reads, "Taken in July, 1897, historic picture above shows The Pioneer store, part of the first business block erected in what then was Toluca, now North Hollywood, at the southwest corner of Lankershim-Chandler boulevards intersection. Store contained post office headed by Wilson C. Weddington, father of Fred Weddington."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pioneer Store (Los Angeles, Calif.) Commercial buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Post office buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Horses--California--Los Angeles Carriages and carts--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Lankershim Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Chandler Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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