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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 17, 1954 reads, "Ground-breaking for what will be San Fernando's Valley's largest Safeway market at 11641 Victory Blvd. is handled prettily by North Hollywood Mayor Elyse Knox, assisted by, left to right, Lee Cameron, vice president of Chamber of Commerce; John P. Jamison, engineer; William Bolesworth, Safeway's public relations counselor, and S. F. Christensen, Valley district manager for Safeway. Store will be chain's largest in Valley and will open in mid-November."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Knox, Elyse,--1917-2012 Safeway Stores, Inc Ground breaking ceremonies--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Officials and employees, Honorary--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Supermarkets--California--Los Angeles Engineers--California--Los Angeles Bulldozers--California--Los Angeles Shovels--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Actresses--United States North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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