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The Vanowen Park Branch Library was later replaced by Valley Plaza Branch Library at the same location. Photograph caption dated April 19, 1962 reads, "Irene Carlson, Los Angeles Board of Library Commissioners librarian, second from right, displays collection of books at new Vanowen Park Branch Library, 12311 Vanowen St., North Hollywood, during dedication ceremonies. Others at event were, from left, Harold Hamill, city librarian; Ted Thomas, library commissioner, and novelist Irving Stone, National Library Week chairman. New library is open Monday through Friday from 1 to 9 p.m."
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Carlson, Irene Hamill, Harold L Thomas, Ted Stone, Irving,--1903-1989 Los Angeles Public Library.--Vanowen Park Branch Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Library Commissioners--Officials and employees Dedications--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Branch libraries--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Novelists, American Public libraries--California--Los Angeles Librarians--California--Los Angeles Libraries--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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