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Photograph caption dated August 5, 1958 reads, "Sandy Marakas, 16, of Van Nuys, prepares to mount her horse after selection as Equestrian Queen for annual San Fernando Valley Fair, to be held Aug. 27 through Sept. 1, at Devonshire Downs."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Fair (Los Angeles, Calif.) Devonshire Downs (Los Angeles, Calif.) Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Grandstands--California--Los Angeles Horses--California--Los Angeles Bridles--California--Los Angeles Animals--California--Los Angeles Fairs--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Cowboy hats Saddles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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