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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 1, 1955 reads "Mrs. Margaret Carlton of Reseda, 32, mother of eight, is congratulated by Andy Devine, honorary mayor of Van Nuys, upon winning Mrs. San Fernando Valley title. She will represent area in regional elimination leading up to Mrs. America competition."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Devine, Andy,--1905-1977 Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty contests--California--San Fernando Valley Municipal officials and employees, Honorary--California--San Fernando Valley Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Television actors and actresses--United States Kissing Flowers--California--San Fernando Valley Microphones San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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