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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 8, 1954 reads "The time factor in PTA's history is shown by bathing suit cavalcade, staged here by Colfax units members preparing for Founders' Day luncheon program Wednesday. Mrs. Olivee Grinrod, center, wearing a 1954 model, is flanked by Mrs. Frank Sellards, left, in an 1890 suit, and Mrs. Roland W. Brown, whose attire recalls the roaring 20's (sic)."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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