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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated December 31, 1963 partially reads, "Bob Abraham, 63-year-old parcel postman retires today after delivering mail to North Hollywood residents and businessmen for 25 years. Abraham was honored Monday by his fellow employes in the North Hollywood Post Office. They gave him a portable radio and a cake decorated with the words, 'much happiness, Bob.'" The caption reads, "Station superintendent George Hollis gives him a light."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood Post Office North Hollywood Post Office--Officials and employees Post office stations and branches--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Postal service--California--Los Angeles Retirement--California--Los Angeles Retirees--California--Los Angeles Parties--California--Los Angeles Cakes--California--Los Angeles Cigar smoking--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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