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Photograph caption dated January 28, 1965 reads, "Custom built - Virgil Walker examines a portion of his new custom built drapery dry cleaning unit built in Augsburg, Germany. It is the only unit of its kind in the world, designed to handle 49 different programs of drapery cleaning and testurizing on a card program system."; See image #00113373 for additional photo in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
AAA Drapery Service (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dry-cleaning machines--California--Los Angeles Drapery industry--California--Los Angeles Cleaning establishments--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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