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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 9, 1956 reads, "The signal honor of being Valley Plaza's first honorary mayor will be bestowed upon Anita Gordon tomorrow at 7 p.m. The inauguration ceremonies will take place in the parking lot and will be preceded with free coffee and doughnuts. Many television, radio and screen stars will be on hand for this festive occasion."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Gordon, Anita--(Singer) Valley Times (Firm) Valley Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Radio personalities--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Shopping centers--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Community newspapers--California--Los Angeles American newspapers--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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