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Photograph caption dated April 26, 1958 reads, "Janice Ninman, 15, left, Miss Junior Toluca Lake, and Ann George, 18, Miss Toluca Lake, today began their reigns after selection at beauty pageant sponsored by Toluca-Universal Optimist Club. Girls were selected from among 27 beauties in ceremonies at Valley Colonial House."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Toluca-Universal Optimist Club Valley Colonial House Restaurant (Los Angeles, Calif.) Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles Pageants--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Roses--California--Los Angeles Bouquets--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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