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Photograph caption dated August 6, 1959 reads, "Roy Rick, genial owner of Rick Appliances, 4720 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, rolls away another Frigidaire washing machine to a waiting customer in the midst of his "Wheel Deal" sale of appliances. Rick reported that his current sales promotion is one of the most successful he has staged in his many years of selling and servicing Frigidaire appliances in the Valley. Refrigerators and washers are being offered at greatly reduced prices during the sale."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Frigidaire Corporation Household appliances industry--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Household appliances--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Washing machines--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Sales--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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