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Photograph caption dated June 30, 1955 reads "Franklin Thompson checks engine of his one-cylinder Brush manufactured in 1907, year he moved to Valley. Watching is his daughter Virginia Thompson, who dislikes lack of roamin' room in rapidly expanding Valley, will move family, old car collection to Chico."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Brush Motor Car Company Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Fathers and daughters--California--San Fernando Valley Automobiles--Collectors and collecting--California--San Fernando Valley Antique and classic cars--California--San Fernando Valley Automobiles--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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