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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated February 5, 1962 partially reads, "Margie, a clerk typist with the Bureau of Engineering, Reseda, was selected queen for the City Engineering Department's 'Engineers Week' Feb. 18 to 24 because of her "unsurpassed chemical mixtures, quality control, corrosion-free coating, dimensions exceeding standard and stress resistance under vibration testing." Theme of the week, set to honor the city's 150,000 engineers and technicians, is 'A Stronger America Through Engineering Process.'" Note: Pictured is Margie Cicerelle, 19, Canoga Park outside of a city building at 19040 Vanowen Street in Reseda.; See images #00114327 through #00114330 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Bureau of Engineering--Officials and employees Clerical occupations--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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