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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 31, 1948 reads "Here is same intersection of Sunland Blvd. and San Fernando Rd. on eve of change in name of community from Roscoe to Sun Valley. Modern drug store has replaced gas station, another story has been added to building that housed Roscoe Public Market. Roscoe Hardware, which will retain name, is in same location as 31 years ago."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Roscoe Hardware (Los Angeles, Calif.) Whelan Drug Store (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Pedestrian crosswalks--California--Los Angeles Storefronts--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Sidewalks--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Neon signs--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Traffic signs and signals--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Telephone lines--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles San Fernando Road (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sunland Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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