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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated February 9, 1962 partially reads, "The music goes around and round and it comes out: Here... and here... and here... and here. In fact, at Bernard Weitzman's Sherman Oaks home the music comes out in 11 places including nearly every party of the house except the closets. It's all part of the exciting world of high fidelity sound and stereophonic music. A world that has its own vocabulary and is experiencing a fantastic growth." Photograph caption reads, "A tuner, an amplifier, 11 speakers, 300 records and two Weitzmans in a Sherman Oaks home. He turned the family stereo on and the music came here... and here... and here..."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Stereophonic sound systems--California--Los Angeles High-fidelity sound systems Sound recordings--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Interiors--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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