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Title
Show queen
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated October 17, 1961 reads, "Newly selected Queen of the Auto Show, Dixie Attley of 1008 Somera Rd., West Los Angeles, is toasted with vintage cognac by W. H. Albertson, president of the Los Angeles Motor Car Dealers Association, and Charles Elmendorf, executive secretary, in honor of the show's theme, 'A Night In Paris.' More than 400 new cars will be exhibited between Oct. 27 and Nov. 5 at the Pan Pacific Auditorium."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00118933
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d022_f36_i25
CARL0005377818
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/52201
Subject
Los Angeles Auto Show
Motor Car Dealers Association of Los Angeles
Automobile shows--California--Los Angeles
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Toasts--California--Los Angeles
Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles
Brandy--California--Los Angeles
Banners--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs

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