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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 25, 1954 reads "Comely Carol Lilly, now leading queen race, won't rest on laurels, above scene reveals, as she plots last-minute strategy with deputies in attempt to capture queenship of Pioneer Days Festival, coming Sept. 29 through Oct. 3 at Riverside and Lankershim boulevards. Left to right are Carol Steward, president, Chi Theta sorority; Miss Lilly; Marcia Vonderscher, vice president, and Rita Jacobucci, secretary. Candidate's sponsor is National Association of Letter Carriers."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Chi Theta--Presidents Young women--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Greek letter societies--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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