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Title
Couple opens new bicycle shop on 14th anniversary
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph article dated November 14, 1953 reads, "Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carnes will mark a double event tomorrow - their 14th wedding anniversary and the opening of their new bicycle and repair shop at 8459 Foothill Blvd. Assisting in the celebration will be the Carnes' six children. The new shop will retail the leading bicycles on the market, Carnes said. Also sold in the new store will be motor scooters, motorbikes and the Autoette electric car used successfully by the handicapped. Three days have been set aside for the Carnes opening and their anniversary - Nov. 13 through the 15th from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. The new location is a half block west of the old store."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 13 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00138253
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d046_f17_i7
CARL0005686679
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68164
Subject
Wedding anniversaries--California--San Fernando Valley
Husband and wife--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Bicycle industry--California--San Fernando Valley
Bicycle stores--California--San Fernando Valley
Bicycles--Equipment and supplies
Anniversaries
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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