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The main office for the Valley Times was located at 11109 Magnolia Blvd.; it has since been demolished. Photograph caption dated June 27, 1950 reads, "New switchboard - H. H. Robinson, right, installing foreman for Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co., explains operation of ultra-modern new switchboard in Valley Times North Hollywood office to Emery Potter, center, business office manager. Looking on is Dwight Miller, manager of North Hollywood telephone office. New board will give customers faster call service."; See image #00112958 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Potter, Emery Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company--Employees Valley Times (Firm) Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Newspaper buildings--California--Los Angeles Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Telephones Telephone switchboards Telephone companies--California--Los Angeles--Employees Telephone--Equipment and supplies Lost architecture--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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