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Photograph caption dated October 1, 1959 reads "Rod Boutelle, right, owner of North Hollywood Television, 11413 Moorpark, checks off $10,000 worth of RCA Color TV sets which arrived in local store this week. Anticipating the biggest business in the five-year history of Color TV, Boutelle said that this season will also be the biggest in number of color shows offered, including the World Series which this year is being shown in full color. North Hollywood TV was the first store in the Valley to carry color TV."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood Television RCA-Victor Company Men--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Dealers (Retail trade)--California--Los Angeles Television--Receivers and reception Television supplies industry--California--Los Angeles--Employees Trucks--California--Los Angeles Boxes--California--Los Angeles Awnings Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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