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San Fernando Valley State College is now California State University Northridge. Photograph caption dated November 7, 1957 reads Sandy Chase, 18, of Van Nuys, front center, holds crown that either she or one of these four other coeds will wear as first Valley state college Homecoming Queen. From left are, front row, Carol Wirick, 18, Van Nuys; Sandy and Wendy Holden, 18, Woodland Hills; back row, Leyla Jebara, 24, Van Nuys, Bette L. Beck, 21, Sherman Oaks. Winner will be announced at dance at Bel Air Bay Club Saturday.
San Fernando Valley State College--Students Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles College students--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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