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Title
Group portrait of the Los Angeles County Fair Queen and her co-contestants at the county fair in Pomona, ca.1950-1955
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1950/1955
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic group portrait of the Los Angeles County Fair Queen and her co-contestants at the county fair in Pomona, ca.1950-1955. A group of women in beach attire stand in a line along a walkway, behind an indoor pond. The Fair Queen stands at center, wearing a cape and holding a sceptre. Behind the women are several parade floats, as well as ladders and workmen.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11218
USC-2-1-1-11368 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31198
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11218
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31198.jpg
Subject
Fairs
Beauty contests
Festivals and parades--Los Angeles County Fair--Pomona
Los Angeles County Fair
Recreational facilities
Time Period
circa 1950/1955
Place
California
Los Angeles
Pomona
USA
Source
31198 [Accession number]
CHS-31198 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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