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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 7, 1954 reads, "Albert Ralphs Sr., president of Ralphs Grocery Co., left, and Walter Ralphs Jr., vice president, right, assisting M.L. Pattison, center, retiring manager of Ralphs Pasadena store, in cutting a specially decorated cake presented as part of the ceremonies during a testimonial banquet tendered Pattison in the Colonial Room of the Ambassador Hotel."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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