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
4 images. Orange County fair, 6 July 1961. Linda Southfield (Miss Cypress) -- 17 years Pam Bennett (Miss Orange) -- 17 years Garland Grimsley (Miss La Habra -- 18 years, Pirate Queen). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Davis. Date: 1961-07-06. Assignment: Orange County Fair July 11-16. 4 pics. L-r All shots: Linda Southfield, Miss Cypress, 17 Pam Bennett, Miss Orange, 17 Garland Grimsley, Miss La Habra, 18...candidates for Pirate Queen of Fair... Carrousel shot: Pam holds Fairground sign pointing in 2 directions, but even on carrousel all roads lead to Fair. Sea shell tells Linda all about South Sea theme of Fair as other 2 girls wait turn in little grass shack. Girls in outrigger canoe watch 2 men hack tiki god out of old log to be used in setting for Hawaiian Village".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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