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Title: Beauty contestants vie for "Queen of Hi-Finance" crown
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: 1959
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated September 22, 1959 reads, "Beauty Queens Vie For New Crown -- Looking at "Lucky Toad" in hopes for success as "Queen of Hi-Finance" sponsored by Trust Deed and Mortgage Exchange as feature of opening of new Valley office at 5241 Lankershim Blvd. tomorrow. From left, Darlene Tompkins (Miss Pacoima); Catherine Maguire (Miss Granada Hills); Tom Farrell, manager of new Valley Office; Trust Deed and Mortgage Exchange; Joyce Phillips (Valley's Most Charming Girl); Harry Gourfain, one of beauty pageant judges, and Jan Richards (Miss Van Nuys)."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00084239
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d003_f28_i2
CARL0004762185
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42645
Subject: Los Angeles Trust Deed and Mortgage Exchange
Beauty contests--California--San Fernando Valley
Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley
Mortgage banks--California--San Fernando Valley
Bankers--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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