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Title: Miss Riviera
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: 1955
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: Original photograph has a tear in the upper right corner.
Photograph caption dated September 28, 1955 reads "Joyce Johnson, Miss Riviera of 1955, will officiate Friday and Saturday at the grand opening of the Riviera Sofa Bed Manufacturing Co. at the new location, 11015 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood. The affair will be highlighted by the appearance of movie and TV stars, free souvenirs and refreshments."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00124619
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f10_i14
CARL0005424264
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/57043
Subject: Riviera Sofa Bed Manufacturing Co
Young women--California--San Fernando Valley
Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley
Bathing suits--California--San Fernando Valley
Wall mirrors--California--San Fernando Valley
Free weights--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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