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
7 images. University of Southern California pie tossing auction (Trojan Chest Drive), 8 April 1953. Joan Field (Student Body secretary) Alex D. Aloia (Student Activities director) Fred Mitchell Ed Ripley Pat Wykoff Bill Houser Nina Moller Art Ford. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Snow. Date: 04-08. Reporter: Parker. Assignment: Pie-tossing auction, USC. 31-32: Joan Field, student body secretary, is target for pie (chocolate) tossed by Fred Mitchell, who paid $1.50 to Trojan Chest drive for privilege. 75-76: Joan Field gets direct hit from Alex D. Aloia, student activities director, with blueberry pie. 77: Pat Wykoff gasps as Phil Marantz scores bulls-eye with cherry cream pie. 78: Ed Ripley plasters Pat Wykoff with a chocolate cream. She's president of associated women students. xx: Bill Houser lands a lemon meringue pie on spattered face of Pat Wykoff, president of associated women students. 1: Nina Moller, exchange student from Denmark, exposes her blond curls to pie thrown by Art Ford, who made high $2.50 bid for the toss. 2: Nina Moller, alone".
Type
image
Format
7 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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