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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 18, 1954 reads "A quilted corduroy full circle skirt, with satin embroidered blouse that will go for half price at Levine's makes hit with Tom Stewart, Reseda paraplegic, who saw action in the European theater during last war. Sales Lady Mrs. Adele London gives Tom fine points of outfit that should prove popular during Van Nuys Pioneer Dollar Day event tomorrow and Saturday which will be participated in by 75 merchants."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Levine's Department Store Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Veterans--United States Paraplegics--California--Los Angeles Department stores--California--Los Angeles Department stores--Employees--California--Los Angeles Wheelchairs--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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