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Photograph caption dated August 2, 1960 reads, "Like many beauty contest winners (she is Miss Panorama City and Miss Photogenic) Karen Griffin is a sports enthusiast, her favorite activity being horseback riding, left. The 18-year-old lovely has aspirations of becoming a dramatic actress so, when she's not working with Tab Hunter in TV Western series or going to 20th Century-Fox training school or playing with pet kitten Spottie, above, Karen spends time studying scripts, right, at home, 7702 Coldwater Canyon Blvd., Panorama City."; See images #00109192 through #00109194 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Actresses--United States Kittens--California--Los Angeles Cat owners--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Panorama City (Los Angeles) Panorama City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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