Valley College lovelies vie for 'Fiesta Queen' title
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Valley Times Photo Collection
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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
Photograph caption dated May 1, 1961 reads, "One of these 10 Valley College coeds will be named to reign over Fiesta Week May 12-19 at the Van Nuys facility while two others will be named Fiesta princesses. The girls whose names will be put before the students for balloting May 8 and 9 are, from left, Judy Temkin, 20, Sherman Oaks; Sandy Bruchman, 21, Encino; Sue Meehleis, 18, Encino; Rosita Broadous, 19, Pacoima; Winnifred Hinkel, 19, North Hollywood; Marilyn Philgren, 18, North Hollywood; Wendy Wheeler, 18, San Fernando; Ulli Tilenius, 19, North Hollywood, and Gail Miller, 18, Van Nuys."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Valley College--Students Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Community college students--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Tiaras--California--Los Angeles Community colleges--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Valley Glen (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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