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Original photograph has several small stains. Photograph caption dated January 1, 1960 reads "Long Beach, winner of Sweepstakes Prize in seven previous Rose Parades, takes top prize again this year with 'International Beauty--Venus De Milo' float in rose parade. Shown on float are Joyce Kouroukly, 18, of Athens, Greece, 'Miss Greece' of 'Miss Universe' Pageant, and Rikki Lugo, 20, contest's 'Miss Brazil.' Four other beauties from international pageant rode float on beds of flowers grown in their own countries."; See images #00141215 through #00141226 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Tournament of Roses Women--California--Pasadena Beauty contestants--California--Pasadena Parades--California--Pasadena Parade floats--California--Pasadena Trees--California--Pasadena Pasadena (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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