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Photograph caption dated November 13, 1962 reads, "Alan Green, M.P., minister of state, Board of Trade, London, and his party toured the Rose Marie Reid swimwear plant in Van Nuys. Green discussed possibility of the firm establishing manufacturing facilities in England. Standing around Connie Knudsen, model, are from left: Henry Kessler, director of foreign operations; Green, and Victor Crawshaw, licensee coordinator. Other persons include Jack Rennie, minister of state; Herbert Gamble, British Consul-General; Alan Elgar, British Consul, and Noel Belam, secretary to the minister of state."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Reid, Rose Marie,--1906-1978 Sport clothes industry--California--Los Angeles Bathing suits--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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