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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 26, 1962 reads "Contestants in the King and Queen contest of the Valley Youth Foundation, Van Nuys, begin campaigning by selling 10-cent tickets with the money to be used to support the Teen Center. First row, from left, are Pat Dye, 15, Van Nuys; Kathy Curtiss, 17, Van Nuys, and Brenda Britton, 16, Sherman Oaks. Second row: Carol Boyd, 17, Van Nuys; Don Hearne, 16, Reseda; Bruce Francisco, 18, Van Nuys, and Lynn Rotman, 17, Van Nuys. Third row: Donnajean Moore, 17, Reseda; Mike Brandon, 19, Van Nuys, and Peggy Smith, 17, Sherman Oaks. Winners, who will be named April 28, will reign over the Foundation's Hawaiian Festival, May 4-6."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Youth Foundation Young women--California--Los Angeles Young men--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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