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Title
Fiesta Queen
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Martin, Bob
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated July 27, 1964 reads, "Happy Sylvia Mercado, 17, of Canoga Park is crowned Queen of the Guadalupe CYO Center by Phil Crosby at the organization's annual fiesta on Saturday. She holds her winning trophy."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00143027
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d052_f9_i16
CARL0005808664
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72218
Subject
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles
Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Tiaras--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1961-1970

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