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. Wisteria princesses (Sierra Madre), 26 March 1956. Richard Biely -- 5 months old (with wisteria vine overhead) Kathy Beam (princess) Pat Owen (princess) Rachel Vejar (princess) Ann Watts (princess) Carolyn Culp (princess). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Richardson. Date: 1956-03-26. Reporter: Swaim. Assignment: Wistaria Princesses, Sierra Madre. K3/4: Heavy hangs wistaria blossom over head of Richard Biely, 5 months old grandson of owner of world's largest wistaria vine, as he gets attention from 5 princesses, finalists in queen contest. Princesses, L. to R. standing: Kathy Beam Pat Owen and Rachel Vejar seated, Ann Watts, left and Carolyn Culp. K17/18: Princesses, L. to R., Pat Owen Kathy Beam Carolyn Culp Rachel Vejar and Ann Watts, reaching for wistaria blossoms".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs: negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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