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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 28, 1949 reads "Katherine Foster, 16, daughter of Manager F. B. (Red) Foster, at right, snips ribbon marking opening of Wilson's men's store at 300-02 N. San Fernando Blvd., Burbank. Her mother and brother, Tommy, 13, look on. The first Wilson store in the Valley was opened 21 years ago in Glendale."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Wilson's Men's Shop Wilson's Men's Shop--Employees Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Young women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Families--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Crowds--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Storefronts--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Stores & shops--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Ribbons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Scissors and shears--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Corsages--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Flowers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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