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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 19, 1958 reads, "Competing in San Fernando Valley Fair beauty pageant will be, from left, front row, Darlene Tomkins of Panorama City; Joy Jepsen, Van Nuys; Joanne DeBiasso, Panorama City, and Gayle Morse, Van Nuys, and, from left, top, Paula Bailey and Donna Hart of Van Nuys, Barbara Hughes, Sepulveda, and Charlene O'Connell, North Hollywood. Beast with beauties is blue-ribbon Hampshire ram which also will be at fair Aug. 27 to Sept. 1 at Devonshire Downs."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Fair (Los Angeles, Calif.) Devonshire Downs (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fairs--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Sheep--California--Los Angeles Hampshire sheep--California--Los Angeles Meadows--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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