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Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph shows radio DJ and TV personality Jim Hawthorne being served instant coffee in his car by his wife, Lee. Hawthorne was a disc jockey at the radio station KXLA in Pasadena and was a pioneer in freeform, non-traditional radio broadcasting. He was the honorary mayor of Studio City from 1950-1955.; See images #00124880 through #00124884 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Hawthorne, Jim Maxwell House Coffee Company Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Television actors and actresses--United States Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Disc jockeys--United States Instant coffee--California--Los Angeles Mugs--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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