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Title
A century makes a difference
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
1963
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 July 19, 1963 reads, "Models lounging around the Ambassador Hotel swimming pool show the evolution in bathing suits from 1870 to 1963. Wearing the latest in bikinis is Pam Curran, left. Showing off the more conservative suit is Sandy Kent. Both are models."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00122712
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d026_f36_i16
CARL0005405741
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/54879
Subject
Ambassador Hotel
Hotels--California--Los Angeles
Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles
Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles
Bikinis--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Umbrellas--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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