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- 1939-02-23 3
- 1939-02-22 1
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- A crowd forms outside of the J. C. Penney store on Tejon Street during a fire sale. Signs on various buildings read "Sears, Roebuck and Co.," "Purity Foods Store," and "Penney's Fire Sale." 1
- Crowd waiting to get in to the fire sale in the vacant building at 114 South Tejon Street, left side of photo. This was following the 1939 fire in the J.C. Penney Co. building at 19-23 N. Tejon Street. 1
- Crowd waiting to get in to the fire sale in the vacant building at 114 South Tejon Street. This was following the 1939 fire in the J.C. Penney Co. building at 19-23 N. Tejon Street. 1
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