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Photograph caption dated May 10, 1955 reads "Rugs and floor coverings of every description are now on sale in Broadloom City's second annual parking lot sale. Located just west of the firm's store at 18555 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana, the lot will be 'open for business' from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. with hundreds of bargains offered. Drastic reductions have been made in $450,000 worth of floor coverings."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Broadloom City (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Rug and carpet industry--California--Los Angeles--Employees Rug and carpet industry--California--Los Angeles Carpets--California--Los Angeles Rugs--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles) Tarzana (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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