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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 26, 1962 reads, "Jay C. Roberts, right, accepts the keys for a 1962 Chevrolet from Earl Decker, manager of Von's Northridge market, 9119 Reseda Blvd. The Roberts family won the car in the Von's Northridge Grand Opening Sweepstakes. Names of the winners of the remaining nine prizes are posted in Von's and Shopping Bag stores throughout the Valley. In the background, from left, are Roberts' children, Kevin, 10; Suzie, 5 and Robin, 8, and Mrs. Roberts, who is holding their 20-month old son, John."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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