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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated April 5, 1961 partially reads, "Van Nuys, the Valley's largest community, was the honorary state capital Wednesday at its 50th anniversary celebration. It heard officials describe the community as "an area that will continue to grow by leaps and bounds" as Van Nuys begins its second 50 years today." Note: Pictured are Mayor Norris Poulson (left) and Ferdinand Mendenhall, new Chamber of Commerce president.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Poulson, Norris,--1895-1982 Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Celebrations--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Mayors--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Anniversaries, etc Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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