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Photograph caption dated August 18, 1955 reads "A cross section of Antelope Valley pulchritude is represented in above candidates for Miss Antelope Valley who will reign over Antelope Valley Fair and Rodeo Sept. 8 to 11. Winner will be selected Saturday. Hopefuls are, from left front, Greggie Kennedy, Barbara Jones, Donna Nielsen, Betty Coiner, Carol Akroyd; from left middle, Freda Pigg, Anna Wilson, Janet Taylor, Gail Ganes, Arlene Hilgendorf; from left rear, Judy Wallace, Elaine Ritter, Diane Hanschmidt, Eleanor McCaleb and Marge Weber."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--Antelope Valley Beauty contestants--California--Antelope Valley Contests--California--Antelope Valley Antelope Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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