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Title
Bob Russell and Miss Martel
Creator
Rudy Spika of Perry Griffith Photographers (53-1175)
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
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Description
Christine Martel, Miss Universe of 1954, accepts a pageant gift from Bob Russell, pageant emcee. Mr. Russell is standing in front of a microphone wearing plaid formal evening wear. Standing next to him, Miss Martel wears a formal gown and corsage. Other pageant attendees are partly visible in the background. DATE NOTES: Noted on image front and back. ORIG. IMAGE: 8" x 10" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Fashion.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_3517.tif
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/2204
Subject
Beauty contests. Women
Source
Donated by Marian Spika
Relation
Beauty Pageants - Miss Universe - 1954

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