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Photograph caption dated January 13, 1958 reads "Dr. Armand Hammer, left, checks condition of Gainsborough and Van Gogh paintings after arrival by air for exhibit which Municipal Art Patrons and Municipal Art Commission will sponsor from Wednesday through Feb. 2 at Barnsdall Park Gallery, Vermont avenue and Hollywood boulevard. Works are part of $100,000 Hammer Brothers collection which will be on display. With Hammer are Kenneth Ross, center, city art director, and J. F. Upton, guard."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Hammer, Armand,--1898-1990 American Airlines Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery--Employees Men--California--San Fernando Valley Businessmen--California--San Fernando Valley Municipal officials and employees--California--San Fernando Valley Police, Private Airports--California--San Fernando Valley Uniforms--California--San Fernando Valley Signs and signboards--California--San Fernando Valley Paintings San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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