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Photograph caption dated September 5, 1958 reads "Mrs. Emelie Stratman, right, instructor at Singer Sewing Center at May Co. Valley store in North Hollywood, congratulates winner of store's preliminaries for national teenage sewing contest staged by Singer Co. Judy Lewis, 14, left, of North Hollywood, was senior division winner and Jean Putnam, 12, of Studio City, won in junior division. Girls will enter statewide competition. If they win, they will go to New York City for finals."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
May Company California--Employees Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Award winners--California--Los Angeles Sewing machines--California--Los Angeles Sewing Department stores--Employees--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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