Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Venice Surfestival (twin contest), 18 August 1957. Patricia Ann Rutzke Barbara Ann Rutzke (3-year-old twins) 1st place winners. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Gaze. Date: 1957-08-18. Reporter: Gaze. Assignment: Venice Surfestival (twin contest). 55/56/57/79/80: Girls with hats on are Patricia Ann Rutzke and Barbara Ann Rutzke, 3-yr.-old twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. H.E. Rutzke of 17204 Amie st., Torrance, who were chosen first place winners in the girl twins division of the twin contest. Barbara is crying in all pix and Patricia is hiding her face in her mother's dress, or about to hide, in two shots".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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