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Title
Miss Camera Day 1959
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated November 30, 1959 reads, "Rita Kamins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morton H. Kamins of Palms, was awarded title Miss Camera Day 1959 and received Patty Cosgrove Memorial Perpetual Trophy given by Mr. and Mrs. Pat Cosgrove of Woodland Hills at Eighth Annual Camera Club Days sponsored by Los Angeles Recreation and Park Department. Presentation was made by Clarence Inman, director of Camera Days for Los Angeles. Looking on is James Hickey, modeling school owner."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00125019
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f31_i19
CARL0005427382
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/57304
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Recreation and Parks
Modeling agencies--California--Los Angeles
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles
Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs--1951-1960
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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