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Photograph caption dated March 15, 1956 reads, "Muff Beery, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Beery Jr., 14305 Roblar Pl., Sherman Oaks, is crowned May Queen of Van Nuys High School by Constance Benson, sponsor of girls' league. Eighteen girls competed for the title."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Teenage girls--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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