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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 16, 1962 reads, "Debbie Wells, 17, Glendale, accepts wardrobe of Bobbie Brooks clothes from Norman Caldwell, executive manager of May Company Valley. Miss Wells, a local entrant in America's Junior Miss Pageant held recently in Mobile, Ala., was presented the wardrobe for her participation as the regional state winner. The contest, which is co-sponsored by Bobbie Brooks Inc., Coca-Cola and the Eastman Kodak Co., has representatives from 50 states and the District of Columbia."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Caldwell, Norman Bobbie Brooks, Inc May Company California May Company California--Employees Valley Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Award winners--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Dresses--California--Los Angeles Coat hangers--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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