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Photograph caption dated September 2, 1959 reads, "Hawaii, represented by Nonosina Reid, 7, second left, and Alaska, represented by Stanley Bohnimtewa, 10, will be honored Sept. 4 on Birthday Fiesta Day to be held in Old Plaza and along Olvera street in celebration of Los Angeles' 178th anniversary when Elena Verdugo, left, will reign as Miss Los Angleles. Heading fiesta committee is Dr. Gustave O. Arlit [sic], center right, who received."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Arlt, Gustave O.--(Gustave Otto),--1895-1986 Celebrations--California--Los Angeles Proclamations Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.)--Anniversaries, etc Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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