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Photograph caption dated April 23, 1959 reads, "Officials launch three-man ceremonial 'assault' on new swim pool site for Pacoima. City councilman James Corman, left, holds artist's sketch of pool and bath house, while Hank Coffin, honorary mayor of Pacoima; Jim Sutton, district director of Parks and Recreation; and, Ben L. O'Brien, chairman, Pacoima Civic Improvement Committee, 'dig in.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Corman, James C.--(James Charles),--1920-2000 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Recreation and Parks--Officials and employees Pacoima Civic Improvement Committee Swimming pools--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) City council members--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles Architectural renderings Shovels--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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