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Photograph caption dated October 15, 1956 reads, "Taking part in opening ceremonies of new Bond's Wilshire Boulevard Store in Miracle Mile are, from left, Alex Cooper, disc jockey; Ingrid Goude, Miss Sweden; Horace Proulx, manager, women's shop; Tom Blackstone, store manager; Betty Jayne Howard, Universal-International starlet; George Putnam, newscaster; Jeanne Evans, actress; Fred White; Joe Frensdorf, district manager, and Sid Kleemans"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Goude, Ingrid Howard, Jane,--1925- Putnam, George,--1914-2008 Evans, Jeanne Bond's Department Store (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Building dedications--California--Los Angeles Dedications--California--Los Angeles Department stores--Employees--California--Los Angeles Department stores--California--Los Angeles Storefronts--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Television journalists--United States Actresses--United States Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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