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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 13, 1964 reads "Ribbon-cutting ceremonies this week opened the 24th Thrifty Drug Store in the Valley in Topanga Plaza at Topanga Canyon Boulevard and Vanowen Street. Officiating were actor Francis Lederer, left, honorary mayor of Canoga Park; Fred Gehrke, head of Topanga Plaza; Manny Borun, vice president, Thrifty Drug Stores; Sharon Wolcott, Miss Canoga Park; cowboy Chuck Ryan honorary sheriff, and Ronald A. Kramer, manager."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lederer, Francis,--1899-2000 Thrifty Drug Stores, Inc Thrifty Drug Stores, Inc.--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Drugstores--California--Los Angeles Locks and keys--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Cowboy hats Signs and signboards--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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