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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 18, 1948 reads "Martin Pollard, president of North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce which sponsored pioneer picnic of early Valley settlers, is handed peach by Mrs. Frances Muir Pomeroy, mistress of ceremonies, while Mrs. Bessie Westerfield, 80, smiles her approval." The picnic took place at the North Hollywood Park Recreation Hall in North Hollywood, California.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pomeroy, Frances Muir Westerfield, Elizabeth Pollard, Martin North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Name tags--California--Los Angeles Peach--California--Los Angeles Costumes Recreation centers--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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