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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 24, 1961 reads "About to turn the first shovelful of earth for the new Mission Hills Shopping Center at the corner of Rinaldi street and Laurel Canyon boulevard are, from left, James Hook, Lorand West, architects, and Lee Toby, Miss Mission Hills. Councilman Everett G. Burkhalter and James E. Fain were also present for the ceremony."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 18 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Architects--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Mission Hills (Los Angeles) Architecture--Designs and plans Signs and signboards--California--Mission Hills (Los Angeles) Shovels--California--Los Angeles Mission Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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