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Title
Beer strike
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
The Modugno brothers were owners of the Sylmar-based Modugno Brothers Distributing Co., distributors for Anheuser-Busch. Well-known for their athleticism while playing football for San Fernando High School, the brothers were highly active in local civic groups as well, including the American Legion and Elks Club.
Photograph caption dated July 3, 1964 reads "Do-it-yourself beer delivery has been caused by strike of beer drivers. Distributor Vito Modugno loads a keg of beer into the car of Mrs. Vi Clark, owner of the House of Denmark restaurant in Canoga Park."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00154950
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d058_f29_i31
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/128060
Subject
Modugno, Vito
Modugno Brothers Distributing Co
Distributors (Commerce)
Businessmen
Restaurateurs
Men
Women
Beer
Automobiles
Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1961-1970

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