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Title
Blue Chip Stamp Co. turns earth for new center
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph article dated March 31, 1960 reads, "Chipping The Ground - Traditional ceremonies of groundbreaking start new Blue Chip Stamp Redemption Center at 9040 Woodman Ave., Pacoima. Those taking part, from left, Russell H. Beck, Valley Paint Service, president, Woodman Square Merchants Association; Kersey Kinsey, builder; Stan Wolf, Bill Lembo Men's Shop, vice president, Merchants Association; Jeanette Yocham, May's Music Mart, secretary, Merchants Association, and W. J. Desmond, Operating Department, Blue Chip Stamp Co."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00093511
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d007_f1_i22; H-2190
CARL0005021674
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/43891
Subject
Blue Chip Stamp Co
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles)
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Trading-stamps--California--Los Angeles
Merchants--California--Los Angeles
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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