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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 18, 1954 reads "It isn't every day that shoppers get a break like this one. M. B. Curry, assistant manager of J. C. Penney's store, Van Nuys, displays hose that will sell for two pairs for $1. Left is Mrs. Lelah Hunter, sales lady, showing all-wool white stole featured during two day Pioneer Dollar Day sales event sponsored Friday and Saturday by merchants division of Chamber of Commerce."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
J.C. Penney Co.--Employees Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Department stores--California--Los Angeles Department stores--Employees--California--Los Angeles Hosiery--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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