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Photograph caption dated August 11, 1959 reads, "Spade work in ground breaking for new Sherman Oaks office building is handled, from left, by Ted Levey, president of the Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce; Jim Lombardo, executive, Bank of America; Tom Gray, vice president Sherman Oaks C of C.; Harold Silbert, owner, developer; Arnold Aveis, architect, and Richard Norlander, manager, Security-First National Bank. New $350,000 structure is expected to be completed early in 1960."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents Bank of America--Employees Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles--Employees Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Building construction--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Building sites--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Architects--United States Shovels--California--Los Angeles Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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