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Title: 1st General Store in Bellflower
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
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: A shrewd businessman was C. S. Thompson Sr., who built the first general store in Bellflower, in 1910. The town's population then was 100. Two years later it had zoomed to 1200. The Thompsons are still in business, and the population now is 52,000. Photo dated: February 4, 1956.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00050017
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 3099.
CARL0000053986
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17875
Subject: Thompson, C. S
General stores
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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