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Photograph caption dated October 12, 1955 reads "Marvin Silver, 11, student at Birmingham Junior High School, Van Nuys, receives bicycle from Robert N. Kennedy, assistant manager of Van Nuys Harris and Frank store. This is second bicycle to be given away by newest Harris and Frank store in Valley."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Harris & Frank Clothiers (Los Angeles, Calif.) Harris & Frank Clothiers (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Birmingham Junior High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Men--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Award winners--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles Stairs--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Department stores--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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