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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 20, 1954 reads "'Gay Ninety Days' at Builders Emporium, Van Nuys, is opened by Victor M. Carter, at driver's seat of early-day Cadillac, firm's president. Featuring month-long event is 'good old fashioned prices,' bearded salesmen, and 5,000 derbies to be given customers. In picture, left to right, are Jay Delia, Mel Goodman, Carter, Margaret Porth, Marthie Ferderer, Helen Ireland, George Blum and Lou Johnson."
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