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Title
And the winner is
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Chinn, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued
1981
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
Ramona Stanley of Sourdough Joe's bar in Gardena embraces a friend as she is named he ugliest bartender in LA County during a competition at Bobby McGee's in Long Beach. The whole event was a fundraiser for the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Approximately 250 bars in Southern California participated in the event. Patrons would donate a quarter in each bar to vote for their ugliest bartender. Over $86,000 was collected throughout the Southland. Photograph dated November 19, 1981.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 32 cm. on sheet 28 x 34 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00091219
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b076_f5_i47
CARL0004999799
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/28465
Subject
Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Long Beach
Ugly contests--California--Long Beach
Bartenders--California--Long Beach
Contests--California--Long Beach
Women--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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