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Photograph caption dated August 28, 1964 reads, "17-year-old Joan Conrath of Sherman Oaks, center, was crowned Miss Sherman Oaks of 1964 last night at that communities Summer Celebration Party. Placing the crown on the new beauty queen's head is Terry King, Miss Sherman Oaks of 1963, while actor Lorne Greene, honorary mayor of Sherman Oaks, watches."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Greene, Lorne Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Actors--United States Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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