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Photograph caption dated June 15, 1956 reads, "Mrs. Grace Boeckmann is fast acquiring beauty titles. She is Miss Riviera (chosen by the Riviera Manufacturing Co.), Miss Sun Valley and Miss San Fernando Valley. She now is representing the Valley as a contestant in the California finals of the Miss Universe competition."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty contests--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Contests--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Sofas--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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