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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 16, 1960 reads, "Top city officials attended groundbreaking ceremonies for the new pool at the Woodland Hills playground, Shoup avenue south of Oxnard street, on Wednesday. Demonstrating various stages of the construction job are, left to right, Los Angeles Mayor Poulson; Vierling Kersey, vice president of the City Recreation and Parks Commission; Councilman Pat McGee, Woodland Hills Chamber of Commerce president Victor Corbaley, and George Hjelte, general manager of the City Recreation and Park Department."
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Poulson, Norris,--1895-1982 Kersey, Vierling Hjelte, George McGee, Patrick D Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Recreation and Parks--Officials and employees Woodland Hills Chamber of Commerce Woodland Hills Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles City council members--California--Los Angeles Playgrounds--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Mayors--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Shovels--California--Los Angeles Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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