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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 21, 1957 reads, "Popular session of chamber joint meeting gets under way with James S. Cantlen, right, telephone company executive, as chairman. Others are, left, Forrest F. Hinckley, Aero-Coupling Corp. vice president; John F. Parkinson, Los Angeles Harbor Department traffic manager, and Robert Fay, general manager, Wedgelock Corp. of California." The article partially reads, "San Fernando Valley's role as pace-setter in the expansion and development of the Southland was acknowledged today by business leaders throughout Southern California following a joint meeting of Valley and Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce officials...at the Sportsmen's Lodge in Sherman Oaks, panel discussions were conducted by key executives of local, national and international firms."; See images #00127055 through #00127058 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Wedgelock Corporation--Employees Sportsmen's Lodge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Meetings--California--Los Angeles Drinking glasses--California--Los Angeles Pitchers--California--Los Angeles Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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