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Photograph caption reads: "Ayleen Ito, 18, is crowned as queen of 27th annual American Legion Fourth of July fireworks show at Coliseum by Yukio Hasumi, consul-general of Japan in Los Angeles". Photograph dated: June 24, 1959.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Crowns Diplomatic and consular service--California--Los Angeles Diplomats--Japan Valley Times Collection photographs
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