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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 22, 1962 reads "Helping inspect the facilities at the new Northridge branch of the Los Angeles City Library are, from left, Hazel Merry, branch librarian; Karen Nelson, Miss Northridge; Harold L. Hamill, city librarian; Joe Jordan, architect, and Ted Thomas, city library commissioner. The branch library, which opened its doors last week to serve the community that was previously served by a traveling branch, is located at 9051 Darby Ave., Northridge."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Merry, Hazel Hamill, Harold L Jordan, Joseph Los Angeles Public Library.--Northridge Branch Los Angeles Public Library--Officials and employees Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Women library employees--California--Los Angeles Library employees--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Architects--California--Los Angeles Branch libraries--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Public libraries--California--Los Angeles Library shelving--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Crowns--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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