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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; The caption incorrectly identifies the Airport Bowl as the Air-Park Bowl; Joe Barnese was incorrectly identified as Joe Barnes. Photograph caption dated September 23, 1949 reads, "Air-Park [sic] Bowl was given a grand sendoff as the Valley's newest bowling center Friday night when more than 500 persons turned out to assist in the inaugural ceremonies for the North Hollywood Plant, Clybourne [sic] Ave. at Vanowen St. Pictured, left to right, are John Emmons, the new plant's manager; Joe Barnes [sic], proprietor; Murray Cox, owner of the building, and Robert Schunke, Brunswicke engineer. Claire Newberry, North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce president, rolled the first ball."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Airport Bowl (Los Angeles, Calif.) Airport Bowl (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Dedications--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Bowling alleys--California--Los Angeles--Employees Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Flower arrangements Bowling alleys--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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