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Title
Beauties reign over roses
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated January 1, 1958 reads "Queen Gertrude Wood, 17, glows in regal beauty surrounded by princesses who rode with her today as Tournament of Roses royalty in annual Pasadena Rose Parade. She was also to be center of attention at Rose Bowl game between University of Oregon and Ohio State University. Princesses, from left, are Sally Shaw, Linda Valentine, Jacqueline Williams and Beverly Adams. Hundreds of Pasadena City College coeds vie for honor of leading festivities."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00155561
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d059_f27_i16
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/128639
Subject
Tournament of Roses
Beauty contestants
College students
Young women
Award winners
Tiaras
Roses
Bouquets
Pasadena (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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