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Title
Close Antelope Valley Fair
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
1958
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated September 8, 1958 reads, "Sandra Mingus, left, Queen of Antelope Valley Fair, joins two of her princesses, Genel Kyle, center, Miss Wilsona, and Nila Droste, Miss Acton, in waiting for ride on ferris wheel as annual event drew to close at fair grounds in Lancaster. Crowd of 61,000 set new attendance record for event."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00120101
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d023_f34_i26
CARL0005384604
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/53177
Subject
Antelope Valley Fair
Fairs--California--Antelope Valley
Beauty contestants--California--Antelope Valley
Teenage girls--California--Antelope Valley
Crowds--California--Antelope Valley
Ferris wheels--California--Antelope Valley
Amusement rides--California--Antelope Valley
Signs and signboards--California--Antelope Valley
Antelope Valley (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Night photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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