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Title: "Sweetheart Contest" contestants at the Southern California Fair, Riverside, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued: September 24, 1929
1929-09-24
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
View of ten beauty contestants in the "Sweetheart Contest" at the Southern California Fair. The contestants are posed in front of an animal pen.
Text from negative sleeve: Calif. - Riverside, Fair, 1929
A near-identical photograph has the caption: Southern California Sunkissed Beauties in "Sweetheart Contest" [Los Angeles Times, "Riverside a Mecca as Thousands Flock to Southern California Fair," 9/25/1929]
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_0620
ark:/21198/zz002d9xhw
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Events
Fairs--California--Riverside
Entertainment
Beauty contestants--California--Riverside
Culture
Riverside County Fair (Riverside County, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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