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Photograph caption dated May 20, 1963 reads, "Ten of the 15 beauties who will compete in the May 26 finals of the Miss San Fernando Valley contest lounge poolside at the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City. They are, from front left, Madeline Mack, 18, Pacoima; Sharron Wolcott, 18, Canoga Park, and Louise Jean, 18, Northridge, and, from back left, Karen Gamble, 18, Sepulveda; Judy Miller, 20, Newhall-Saugus; Pernell Mirka, 24, Tarzana; Francine Herack, 19, Thousand Oaks; Gerry Einhouse, 18, San Fernando; Anita Renee, 17, Mission Hills, and Linda Carpenter, 19, Burbank."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sportsmen's Lodge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Beauty contests--California--Los Angeles Pageants--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Swimming pools--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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