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Title
Posing before a sample of beatnik art are Miss Beatnik of 1959 contestants in Venice, Calif
Date Created and/or Issued
August 27, 1959
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-3409
Description
BEATNIK BEAUTIES-Posing before a sample of beatnik art are contestants for the title of Miss Beatnik of 1959, which will be conferred Sept. 12 under sponsorship of the Venice Arts Committee. From left are Michi Monteef, Sammy McCord, Patti McCrory, Shaunna Lea and, in rear, Jan Vandaveer.
Type
Image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b398_118647
ark:/21198/zz0002qbwv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Culture
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles County
Lifestyle
Beat generation--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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