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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 14, 1961 reads, "Carla-Mae Festa demonstrates skill at fencing - Woman athlete will compete in national meet." Employed full time as an operations analyst in Bedford, Massachusetts, Woodland Hills native uses her spare time to compete in fencing and design lighting for community theater. She is in town for a national competition with aspirations for future Olympics.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Amateur Fencers League of America Women--California--Los Angeles Athletes--California--Los Angeles Fencers--California--Los Angeles Women fencers--California--Los Angeles Fencing--California--Los Angeles Fencing for women--California--Los Angeles Swords--California--Los Angeles Business analysts--California--Los Angeles Stage lighting designers--California--Los Angeles Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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