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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 12, 1960 reads, "Timely theme... Vicki Draves, right, shows medals and trophy she won in previous Olympic diving competitions to Gold Diggers Mrs. Robert M. Gates, left, and Mrs. Basil K. Woods. The two charity group members are assisting with plans for the 'Golden Olympiad of Fashions.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Draves, Vicki,--1924-2010 Crippled Children's Society of Los Angeles County Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Fund raisers (Persons)--California--San Fernando Valley Fund raising--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley Medals--California--San Fernando Valley Divers--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Women Olympic athletes--United States Olympic athletes--United States Swimming pools--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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