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Title: Three beauty contestants
Creator: Rudy Spika, Perry Griffith Photographers (53-761
ILL-5)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1953
Contributing Institution: Long Beach Public Library
Collection: Long Beach Photos
Rights Information: For information about copyright and ordering images from the LBPL Digital Archive, see https://www.longbeach.gov/library/research/long-beach-history-and-special-collections/.
Description: Three Miss Universe contestants are pictured here. In the center wearing a swimsuit is Myrna Rae Hansen (Miss Illinois and Miss USA of 1954). At left, is Emita Arosemena (Miss Panama). At right is Ingrid Mills (Miss South Africa). A stepped theater set representing a throne is just behind the three in the background. A large trophy stands at far right in partial shadow. DATE NOTES: Noted on image back. ORIG. IMAGE: 8" x 10" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Fashion, costume.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: LBPL_3482.tif
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/2094
Subject: Beauty contests. Women
Source: Donated by Stephanie Spika.
Relation: Beauty Pageants - Miss Universe - 1953

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