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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated May 9, 1962 reads "Los Angeles' new Music Mobile marked the beginning of National Music Week as well as its first regular appearance with a two-hour concert at Encino Playground. The 38-piece Angeles Band, directed by Herb Wilkings, plays inside a rolling band wagon, which will visit the Valley area on Sundays through the summer under the sponsorship of the Los Angeles Department of Municipal Art, Bureau of Music."
La Junta de Encino Recreation Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) Musicians Men Women Children Audiences Music Musical instruments Parks Grandstands Lawns Trees Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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