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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated October 18, 1961 partially reads, "Neighborhood kids are still the soda's [sic] jerk's top fans, but he has changed a great deal since the good old days. Today, for instance, in Northridge one of the top soda jerks in the Valley is a 32-year-old Stanford University graduate who once flew an Air Force jet. He's Robert Oswald, proprietor and chief soda jerk of 'Robert Oswald's Ice Cream Parlor' at 8920 Reseda Blvd."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Robert Oswald's Ice Cream Parlor (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ice cream parlors--California--Los Angeles Ice cream, ices, etc.--California--Los Angeles Restaurateurs--California--Los Angeles Teenage girls--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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