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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 3, 1948 reads, "Friesland, or Dutch Hood clock, is repaired by Norman Barron, left, assisted by Gene Foster, 'Repair Corner' proprietors. It is 250 years old." Barron and Foster owned and operated the Foster Clock Service located at 5202 Vineland Avenue, one of many repair shops at Magnolia Boulevard and Vineland Avenue, also known as the 'Repair Corner.'; See images #00122977, #00122978 and #00122980 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Foster Clock Service (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Clocks and watches--California--Los Angeles--Maintenance and repair Clocks and watches--Private collections--California--Los Angeles Clocks and watches--California--Los Angeles Wall clocks--California--Los Angeles Antiques--California--Los Angeles Collectibles--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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