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Title
V. N. Mercury car sales, service plant holds formal opening
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated November 30, 1949 reads, "Congratulations - Toni Reed, Miss Van Nuys of 1949, attends gala opening of Milbeck Mercury, 6216 Van Nuys Blvd. to congratulate Bernard Beckman, left, and Herman Miller, owners, while James Craig, M-G-M star and Valley resident, looks on approvingly."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00133605
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d040_f8_i21
CARL0005578678
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/63873
Subject
Craig, James,--1912-1985
Milbeck Mercury (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Ford Motor Company.--Mercury Division
Dedications--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Interiors--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Automobile industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Automobile dealers--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Actors--United States
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1941-1950

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