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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 21, 1956 reads, "Claire Weeks, Miss Van Nuys, and Victor M. Carter, president of Builders Emporium, launch new spectacular, in this case, a gala sales event bearing title, 'B-E is the store for me.' Event will include candid camera contest, weekly prize awards and free kites for youngsters."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Builders Emporium of Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Builders Emporium of Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents Sales promotion--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Banners--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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