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Title
Pretty as a picture
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
1957
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.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated August 31, 1957 reads, "JoAnn Ryan, 16, of Van Nuys, and Phyllis Pool, 13, make live and lovely picture as they display plant entry in horticulture building at Valley Fair. Plant displays were entered by nurseries, homeowners and youngsters, ranged from landscape designs to individual flowers. Fair marked climax of year's gardening to many Valley flower lovers."; See images #00119999 through #00120003 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00120001
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d023_f30_i22
CARL0005382501
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/53106
Subject
San Fernando Valley Fair (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Devonshire Downs (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Fairs--California--Northridge (Los Angeles)
Teenage girls--California--Los Angeles
Plants--California--Los Angeles
Picture frames and framing--California--Los Angeles
Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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