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Photograph caption dated November 3, 1953 reads, "Business is in full swing today at newly decorated Yeakel's Hardware, at 5263 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood. Civic dignitaries and store officials on hand for official open door ceremony, complete with key, are, left to right, Herbert J. Penfield Jr., president North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce; Bob Yeakel; Tom Harmon and Elyse Knox, co-honorary mayors of the Valley city; Lamar Yeakel and Eddie Yeakel."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Knox, Elyse,--1917-2012 Yeakel's Hardware (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Hardware stores--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Celebrations--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Actresses--United States North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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