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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photo caption dated February 16, 1959 reads, "A new Valley unit of the Thom McAn Shoe Stores chain has opened on Victory boulevard in Valley Plaza. The store will specialize in high quality footwear for every member of the family--men, women and children--at all ages. Above, left to right, George Thomas, manager of new store, being congratulated by Warren Van Demples, district manager, center, and L.A. Shea, vice president, right."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Thom McAn Shoe Company Thom McAn Shoe Company--Employees Valley Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Shoe stores--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Storefronts--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Retail trade--California--Los Angeles--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Handshaking--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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