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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 12, 1956 reads, "Among those welcoming new Federal Telecommunication Laboratories to Valley were: seated, left, William Montgomery, representing Congressman Joe Holt, and Fame LeSage, president of San Fernando Valley Industrial Association; standing, first row, William Keller, representing supervisor Robert Jessup; Dr. Arnold Beckman, president of Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; Kersey Kinsey, member of Los Angeles Planning Commission; Ed Cox, member of Los Angeles Board of Public Works, and Willard Ridings, Van Nuys city planner; and standing, rear row, Harold Wright, manager of Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; State Assemblyman Pat McGee, and William McCann, executive assistant to Mayor Norris Poulson."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
McGee, Patrick D Federal Telecommunication Laboratories Industrial Association of the San Fernando Valley Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles (Calif.).--City Planning Commission Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Public Works Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley City planning districts--California--San Fernando Valley Businessmen--California--San Fernando Valley Civic leaders--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Legislators--United States San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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