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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 17, 1962 reads, "Vito Galasso, president of the Pacoima Chamber of Commerce, stages a mock tee-off at groundbreaking ceremonies for the nine-hole Hansen Dam Golf Course. The $520,750 municipal course will include putting greens, a driving range, parking lots, a service yard and land for future facilities. Among those present at dedication ceremonies were Los Angeles Councilman Everett Burkhalter and Leonard Shane and Stanley Fox, members of the Los Angeles City Recreation and Park Commissions's golf committee."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975 Pacoima Chamber of Commerce--Presidents Hansen Dam Golf Course (Los Angeles, Calif.) Golf courses--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Golf--California--Los Angeles Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Spectators--California--Los Angeles City council members--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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