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Title
Rancho Chevrolet starts new unit
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated June 27, 1956 reads, "Business and civic leaders join in ground-breaking ceremonies for Rancho Chevrolet's new building at 7056 Reseda Blvd., Reseda. From left are Kersey Kinsey, head of Kersey Kinsey Co., builders of project; Martin Pollard; W. J. Ravenscroft, vice president of Rancho Chevrolet; B. H. Jacobson, president and manager of Rancho Chevrolet; R. M. O'Connor, city manager, northern division, Chevrolet Motors, and Harold G. Engomar, manager of GMAC, Valley Division, Van Nuys."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00145370
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d054_f16_i8
CARL0005867809
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/73747
Subject
Rancho Chevrolet (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Rancho Chevrolet (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Automobile industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Automobile dealers--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Building sites--California--Los Angeles
Businessmen--California--Los Angeles
Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles
Shovels--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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