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Photograph caption dated July 19, 1961 reads, "Bill Parkinson and his wife, Ruth, foreground, with members of their family sitting behind them, were honored Tuesday night at a testimonial dinner sponsored by the Canoga Park Chamber of Commerce at the Canoga Park Women's Club. Parkinson, 7442 Jordan Ave., Canoga Park, served as postmaster for the West Valley Community for 24 years before his retirement June 30."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Canoga Park Chamber of Commerce Canoga Park Women's Club United States Postal Service--Officials and employees Postmasters--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Retirees--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Clubhouses--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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