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Title
Parking lot sale launched
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated August 21, 1958 reads "Tony Griffiths, left, Builders Emporium boat sales division, with Rose and Joe Maphis, stars of KTTV's Town Hall Party, pull into Builders Emporium 7:30 p.m. tomorrow to launch gigantic parking lot sale. Joe Maphis takes wheel of new 1959 Trojan 28-foot cruiser which will be on display for first time in nation. Johnny Bond, Columbia recording star and member of Town Hall Party, will be on hand to assist, along with other Western entertainers."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00136710
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d043_f35_i14
CARL0005638240
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/66512
Subject
Maphis, Joe,--1921-1986
Maphis, Rose Lee
Builders Emporium of Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees
Town Hall Party (Musical group)
Women--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Couples--California--San Fernando Valley
Musicians--United States
Singers--United States
Television personalities--California--San Fernando Valley
Boats and boating--California--San Fernando Valley
Gestures
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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