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Photograph caption dated January 1, 1955 reads "Lovely Miss Universe, Miriam Stevenson, rides parade winning float sponsored by Long Beach. Theme was 'A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever,' famed lines from pen of John Keats. Gorgeous entry is covered with more than 200,000 fresh blossoms." Miss Stevenson is not in the photograph.; See images #00141001 through #00141009 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Tournament of Roses Men--California--Pasadena Photographers--California--Pasadena Parade floats--California--Pasadena Parades--California--Pasadena Pasadena (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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