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Photograph caption dated 1956 reads, "Anita Gordon, honorary mayor-elect of Valley Plaza Shopping Center, will be installed May 10 in a Plaza-wide event. The evening ceremony which begins at 7 o'clock, will officially proclaim the young recording artist and KTLA singing star as honorary mayor. Miss Gordon is shown above with Frank Piazza, vice president of the Valley Plaza Merchants Association, planning huge signs for the shopping area."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Gordon, Anita--(Singer) Valley Times (Firm) Valley Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Radio personalities--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Shopping centers--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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