Roberta Whitby at benefit opening of Bullock's Fashion Square in Sherman Oaks
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
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
Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated May 1, 1962 reads, "At the benefit opening of Bullock's Fashion Square in Sherman Oaks, an estimated 5,000 Valley residents gathered to enjoy a buffet dinner and to preview the elaborate new shopping center. Roberta Whitby is shown modeling one of the many beautiful styles. Event benefited the Assistance League, the Volunteer League, Holy Cross Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital, Valley Presbyterian Hospital and Pacoima Lutheran Hospital."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Bullock's (Department store) Sherman Oaks Fashion Square (Los Angeles, Calif.) Department stores--California--San Fernando Valley Stores & shops--California--San Fernando Valley Fund raising--California--San Fernando Valley Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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