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Photograph caption dated June 13, 1957 reads "Pretty Janice Swanson, 19, of Woodland Hills, center, will be crowned queen of Swedish-American Midsummer Festival Sunday in ceremonies at Sycamore Grove Park in Los Angeles. Flanking her are members of her court, Carlene Weeding, 18, of Manhattan Beach and Linda Nordin, 18, of South Gate, at right. More than 10,000 are expected to take part in festival."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Young women--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley Flowers--California--San Fernando Valley Tiaras--California--San Fernando Valley Robes--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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