Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Adopted war orphans beauty contest, 1 September 1958. Bruce Andrew Burkhart -- 2 1/2 years (King) Cathy Jean Stermer -- 5 years ("Miss Adopted") William Glenmore, Jr. -- 5 years ("Master Adopted") Kim Denise Boone -- 3 1/2 years (Queen). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Miller. Date: 1957-09-01. Reporter: Donoghue. Assignment: Adopted war orphans. Special Instructions: Daily. Winners of adopted war orphans beauty contest at Monterey Park -- L to R: 'King' Bruce Andrew Burkhart, 2 1/2 Cathy Jean Stermer, 5, 'Miss Adopted' William Glenmore, Jr., 5, 'Master Adopted' 'Queen' Kim Denise Boone, 3 1/2. All are from Korea. Miss Adopted and Master Adopted, top winners at Adopted War Orphans beauty contest get acquainted. L to R: William Gilmore (?) Jr., and Cathy Jean Stermer."
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. image/tiff negatives (photographic) photographs
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