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Photograph caption dated June 5, 1955 reads "The French linen shop, Grande Maison de Blanc, opened its doors to Valley residents last week, when the grand opening was held at the Ventura boulevard store. The store specializes in in (sic) informal as well as formal linens, has a decorating service, and caters to customers who wish custom designs. Shown above are Martin Krakeur, owner of Grande Maison de Blanc, and Mlle. Collard, one of the staff."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Grande Maison de Blanc (San Fernando Valley, Calif.) Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Businessmen--California--San Fernando Valley Display of merchandise--California--San Fernando Valley Stores & shops--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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