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Photograph caption dated September 1, 1949 reads, "Brings peace pipe - George England, left, of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce brings a peace pipe and a birthday cake to help Los Angeles celebrate its 168th birthday. Shown with England are Jill Hertzog and Earle V. Grover, president of Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, as England arrived at Lockheed Air Terminal aboard Western Air Lines plane. England also brought a scroll stating San Francisco recognizes Los Angeles as the third largest U. S. city."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Bob Hope Airport (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Celebrations--California--Los Angeles Birthday cakes--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.)--Anniversaries, etc Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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