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Title
Queen for a year
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Woods, Jon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated May 2, 1961 reads "Andrea Aston, 18, 7926 Cora Ave., Sunland, holds the unusual trophy she won for being selected as Miss Sunland-Tujunga for 1961. The beauty contest, held last weekend, is sponsored by the Sunland-Tujunga Junior Chamber of Commerce. Miss Aston will make her first public appearance as queen at the Sunland-Tujunga fire station on Fire Service Day Saturday."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00128826
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d034_f1_i12
CARL0005461933
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/59949
Subject
Young women--California--San Fernando Valley
Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley
Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley
Awards--California--San Fernando Valley
Contests--California--San Fernando Valley
Plants--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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