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Title
New Piggly Wiggly Market
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated September 21, 1954 reads, "Shown sharing the shovel at ground-breaking ceremonies of new Piggly Wiggly Market at Vanowen street and Tampa avenue, Reseda, are, at left, W. Douglas Lee, architect of building, and Arthur Jones Jr., vice president of Piggly Wiggly Markets. Others from left are Virgil Rainey, Piggly Wiggly meat buyer; Irwin Kabzenell, Piggly Wiggly cashier; Harry Hart, co-owner of property; D. Everett Lee, architect; Richard Hart, building contractor."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00137122
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d044_f18_i32
CARL0005651257
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67067
Subject
Piggly Wiggly (Firm)
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Stores & shops--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Supermarkets--California--Los Angeles
Employees--California--Los Angeles
Architects--California--Los Angeles
Contractors--California--Los Angeles
Shovels--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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