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Title
Half century with Pierce
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
1956
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated August 8, 1956 reads "Charles Watkins, center, secretary of board of directors of Pierce Brothers Mortuaries, is congratulated upon completion of 50 years with Valley firm by Fred G. Doan, left, president, and Mark A. Pierce, chairman of board. Company's headquarters are in North Hollywood."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00145736
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d054_f29_i8
CARL0005867485
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/73410
Subject
Pierce Brothers Mortuary
Pierce Brothers Mortuary--Presidents
Pierce Brothers Mortuary--Employees
Men--California--Los Angeles
Funeral homes--California--Los Angeles
Handshaking--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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