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Photograph caption dated October 7, 1957 reads, "To mark ground breaking for the new First Western Bank and Trust Company in Corbin Village, four participants drop quarters in newly-poured foundation. Front, l. to r.): Vice Presidents Hugh Wallace and Alexander Smith from First Western's Los Angeles administrative headquarters; Richard T. Moss, Corbin Village developer, and Jess McHam, president of East Woodland Hills Chamber of Commerce; (rear): Executive Vice President Les Allen, First Western Bank; [illegible] Cox, Los Angeles Board of Public Works; Ed Niles, Assistant Vice President; Joseph Hill of First Western, and Larry LeFevre, Tarzana Chamber of Commerce."
First Western Bank and Trust Company Woodland Hills Chamber of Commerce (Los Angeles, Califl) Tarzana Chamber of Commerce (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Public Works Ground beaking ceremonies Building sites County council members County officials and employees Civic leaders Men Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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