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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 2, 1959 reads, "Waters from Mississippi River and from Caribbean blend in christening of jet plane Carib Queen by Rena Mellor, Miss Caribbean, left, and TWA Hostess Jody Moriarty, Miss Los Angeles of the Miss California contest."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Trans World Airlines Trans World Airlines--Employees Airports--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Boeing 707 (Jet transports) Rites and ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Flight attendants--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Costumes Valley Times Collection photographs
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