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Title
Smiles of Miss Watts and her attendants
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1967
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Smiles of Miss Watts and her attendants set the festival tone for the half-mile long parade ending the second annual Watts Festival. Veronica Hayes, 18, who reigned over the Summer Festival as Miss Watts, waves from float as she rides in the parade. She wears a crown, carries a bouquet, and is flanked by two attendants. Photo dated: August 14, 1967.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00036535
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7305.
CARL0000039605
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11744
Subject
Watts Festival
Festivals--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Parades--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Parade floats--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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