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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 11, 1957 reads "Claude Lakey, third from left, accepts gavel as new president of Sepulveda Chamber of Commerce during installation ceremonies at Rafter's Restaurant. Also taking part were, from left, Ben Corley, retiring president; Jules Strongbow, honorary mayor; Lester Johnson, secretary-treasurer, and Earl Watson, first vice president."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Strongbow, Jules,--1906-1975 Sepulveda Chamber of Commerce (Los Angeles, Calif.) Rafters Restaurant (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) City council members--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Gavels--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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