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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Original print has vertical crease along left side. Photograph article dated December 29, 1950 partially reads, "'Howdy Hody.' That brief greeting welcomes to the Valley a big, new business enterprise. It is Hody's new $400,000 restaurant at Oxnard St. and Lankershim Blvd. in North Hollywood. The huge combination restaurant, drive-in and cocktail lounge will open its doors tomorrow." Photograph caption reads, "This is the new $400,000 Hody Restaurant opening tomorrow at Lankershim at Oxnard - Unique interior finishing and decorations, including Sequoia Room, called outstanding in modern restaurant design."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;18 x 35 cm. Photographic prints
Hody's (Restaurant : Los Angeles, Calif.) Restaurants--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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