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Harvey Gussman's business was started by his father in 1939 and has been on Ogden Drive since 1947.

Harvey Gussman’s business was started by his father in 1939 and has been on Ogden Drive since 1947.  (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

For six decades, Harvey Gussman has provided cuts of meat to a who’s who of Los Angeles’ culinary scene.

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Harvey Gussman examines prime rib in the aging room at his meat company.  (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

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Harvey Gussman’s meat company sells about 200 items, from the mundane (turkey, pork and chili) to the exotic (bull testicles and beef heart).  (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

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Harvey Gussman recently put the Miracle Mile building that has housed Guss Meat since 1947 up for sale.  (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

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