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Photograph caption dated January 28, 1950 reads "Postmaster Lillian Friedman is congratulated on opening of new facility. Left to right are Mrs. Lee Wakefield, president of Mission Parlor, Native Daughters of Golden West, which presented flag; Victor Marone, chamber president; Mrs. Friedman; Don Harvey, master of ceremonies; M. L. Williams, former postmaster, and Judge James M. Carter, speaker." The article partially reads "Pacioma's new post office at 13309 Van Nuys Blvd. is open for business today, serving more than 17,000 persons in the area."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Friedman, Lillian Harvey, Don,--1963 United States Postal Service--Officials and employees Native Daughters of the Golden West.--San Fernando Mission Parlor No. 280 (San Fernando, Calif.)--Presidents Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Postmasters--California--Los Angeles Radio personalities--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Television actors and actresses--United States Post office stations and branches--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Dedications--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Flags--California Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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