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Photograph dated May 20, 1963 shows Madeline Mack, 18, Miss Pacoima, with the trophy she hopes to win in the ninth annual Miss San Fernando Valley Beauty Pageant. The winner will compete in the Miss California contest to represent the state in the Miss Universe Pageant. Valley chambers of commerce, businesses and other organizations are sponsoring contestants.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--San Fernando Valley Teenagers--California--San Fernando Valley Girls--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Bathing suits--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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