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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 30, 1955 reads "Gasoline will be given away today and tomorrow at the grand opening of the $100,000 Golden Eagle service station at the corner of Saticoy and White Oak in Reseda. As added features premium coupons, $1,500 in prizes and circus entertainment with balloons for all children are included at the opening."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Golden Eagle (Firm) Men--California--Los Angeles Service stations--California--Los Angeles Service stations--California--Los Angeles--Employees Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Traffic signs and signals--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Street signs--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Saticoy Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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