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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 29, 1953 reads "Ken Tuley chamfering aircraft parts. He's one of 10 owner-workers at Valley De-Burring Co." The article partially reads "The need for the Valley De-Burring Co. is spotlighted by its $3000 gross last month, the first of its operation. Owned and operated by 10 paraplegics, all experienced machine shop workers, the company got its start through Carol Campbell Enterprises. The machine shop, located at 7333 Coldwater Canyon Blvd., is using 600 square feet of floor space, and another 600 feet is available for expansion."; See images #00136723 through #00136726 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Valley De-Burring Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Paraplegics--California--Los Angeles People with disabilities--California--Los Angeles People with disabilities--Employment--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Deburring Metal-working machinery--California--Los Angeles Aprons--California--Los Angeles Gloves--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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