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Photograph caption dated April 12, 1958 reads "Baker Tony Mazzaro, left, and Jack Ciapa, owner of Sherman Oaks bakery, inspect damage inflicted by explosion which rocked building as they attempted to light huge oven. There were no injuries, but blast knocked out bakery's plate glass window. Damage estimate was $1,000."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Bakers--California--Los Angeles Bakeries--California--Los Angeles Gas ovens--California--Los Angeles Explosions--California--Los Angeles Accidents--California--Los Angeles Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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