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Title
Trying on latin crown
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
1957
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 October 11, 1957 reads, "Estela Marquez, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arturo E. Marquez, 9956 Toluca Lake Ave,. North Hollywood, has Pan American crown fitted by Actress Susan Oliver. Estela represents her native country Colombia, South America, in Miss Pan American contest today in Grand Consular Ball at Ambassador Hotel."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124748
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f17_i13
CARL0005423298
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56290
Subject
Oliver, Susan,--1932-1990
Ambassador Hotel
Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles
Actresses--United States
Women--California--Los Angeles
Crowns--California--Los Angeles
Hats--California--Los Angeles
Ethnic costume--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs

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