Photo shows Mayor Cryer as he will push the big electric switch which will light up green lanterns around Los Angeles. The lanterns are being used as a symbol of hospitable soda fountain services. At left is A.H. Vossmeyer, who represents the druggists at whose stores the lanterns will be placed. At right is A.V. Wainright, President of the California Consumers Co., sponsors of the movement, which will revive the spirit of the old inns. Photo dated: June 1, 1929.
Cryer, George E Los Angeles (Calif.).--Office of the Mayor California Consumers Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mayors--California--Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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