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Photograph article dated April 3, 1961 reads, "'Emerald Elegance' was the theme chosen by members of the Valley Panhellenic Association for their annual fashion-luncheon benefit, this year featuring the fabulous creations of Travilla. Setting for the gala affair was Sportsmen's Lodge with Mrs. C. J. Walley as general chairman. Funds from the event will be used for scholarships for Valley high school girls. This year's scholarship winners will be announced at a tea planned for May." Photograph caption reads, "More than 500 Valley women attend fashion gala. Mrs. William McKinley, left, of Van Nuys checks reservations."; See images #00129137 through #00129141 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Panhellenic Association Sportsmen's Lodge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Fashion shows--California--Los Angeles Luncheons--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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