Pacoima teen-ager gets her diploma from modeling class
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 5, 1963 partially reads "Stephanie Cantor, 16, an A-11 at Polytechnic High School, Sun Valley, is a member of the first class of youth models to be graduated from the Montgomery Ward Junior Fashions Department, Panorama City. She shows the steps she followed on the day of her 'graduation.' She is successful as (at right) she gets diploma from William Adrian, teen-age model director and founder of original teen modeling. Barbara Rechtin, 19, Woodland Hills, a cover girl and model, joins in the congratulations."; See images #00129612 through #00129614 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 15 cm. Photographic prints
Montgomery Ward Polytechnic High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Young women--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Teachers--California--Los Angeles Fashion shows--California--Los Angeles Bathing suits--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Diplomas--California--Los Angeles Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Women's clothing--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Chairs--California--Los Angeles Stages (Platforms) Department stores--California--Panorama City (Los Angeles) Interiors--California--Panorama City (Los Angeles) Panorama City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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