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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 20, 1961 reads "At left (not pictured), Ade Banks, women's editor of the Valley Times Today, loads clothing into Valley's new coin-operated dry cleaning machine. At right, she displays garment immediately after 50-minute cleaning cycle was completed. She determined not pressing was necessary." She is at the Norge Laundry and Dry Cleaning Village, 12839 Victory Boulevard, in North Hollywood.; See images #00125802 through #00125803 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Norge Laundry and Dry Cleaning Village (North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Women--California--Los Angeles Editors--California--Los Angeles Self-service laundries--California--Los Angeles Cleaning establishments--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Washing machines--California--Los Angeles Clothes dryers--California--Los Angeles Handcarts--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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