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Title
Blanchard Lumber Company opening
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
1955
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated May 6, 1955 reads, "Await Grand Opening -- Officials of the Blanchard Lumber Company, 5360 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, look over final plans of the grand opening of their new, ultra modern office and salesroom. Destroyed by fire just one year ago, the new structure, built by Kersey Kinsey Company, utilizes many strikings examples of utility of construction. From left, officials are R.W. Blanchard Jr., R.W. Blanchard Sr., president and founder of the firm in 1911; W.J. Blanchard, in charge of the Burbank yard, and Lemoine Blanchard."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083682
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f24_i32
CARL0004763106
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42732
Subject
Blanchard, Lemoine
Blanchard, Roscoe W.,--1882-1977
Lumber trade--California--Los Angeles
Businessmen--California--San Fernando Valley
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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