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Photograph caption dated March 15, 1957 reads "Festivities were staged recently at Builders Emporium, 5960 Sepulveda Blvd., Van Nuys, to celebrate a greatly enlarged paint department. Left to right are Judy Bamber, starlet for American International Studios; Richard Wessler, Builders Emporium executive; Ken Shanks, KTLA TV star; models Melodie Miller, Barbara Donaldson and Beverly Montgomery, and Bob Jackson, Sherwin Williams paint manager."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Bamber, Judy,--1936- Shanks, Ken Builders Emporium of Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Builders Emporium of Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees KTLA-TV (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Television actors and actresses--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Hardware stores--California--Los Angeles Paint industry and trade--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Scissors and shears--California--Los Angeles Ladders Signs and signboards--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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