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Photograph was edited for publication purposes The Valley Columbus Banquet Hall also known as the Knights of Columbus Hall is located at 14450 Valerio St., Van Nuys. Photograph caption dated January 30, 1959 reads, "Les Gotcher, center, square dance caller who covers 100,000 miles annually with calling engagements all over United States, Canada, and Hawaii, takes mike for dance at Van Nuys Knights of Columbus Hall. Welcoming him back to Valley are Mr. and Mrs. Sid Ross of Reseda, authors of California date-line in Gotcher's magazine, Square and Rounds, published in Glendale."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Gotcher, Les,--1905- Valley Columbus Banquet Hall (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) Dance halls--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Square dancing--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Microphones Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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