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Photograph caption dated April 30, 1957 reads, "Several hundred guests turned out for the open house of Palmdale's First National Bank that opened its doors at 2045 E. Palmdale Blvd. C. A. (Bud) Monroe, president, second from right, extends welcome to, from left, Dr. E. J. Phillips of Saugus; Gus Johnson, president of the San Fernando Valley Commercial & Savings Bank; Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Bernice Phillips, Mrs. Betty Cookman, Monroe, and Mrs. Lucile Monroe."
First National Bank of Palmdale (Palmdale, Calif.) San Fernando Valley Commercial and Savings Bank Bank buildings Bank facilities Bank employees Banks and banking--Location Streets Women Men Palmdale (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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