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Photograph caption dated April 15, 1959 reads, "Officials break ground for the new $135,000 Pacoima post office building at Van Nuys Blvd. and Kewen St. From left. front are Earl Erne, vice president, Pacoima Chamber of Commerce, and, postmistress Lillian M. Friedman; back Bill Welch, chamber of commerce; Isadore Polonsky, construction superintendent, and, Ronald Ordin, representing site owner."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pacoima Chamber of Commerce Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Building sites--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Shovels--California--Los Angeles Postmasters--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Earthmoving machinery--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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