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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 15, 1960 reads, "As Linda Milner sews hem in new dress she'll wear in Miss California pageant, she receives help from two envious little sisters, Carol Dawn, 12, top, and Merrilee, 6." The article partially reads, "And tonight, Linda, who lives with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Milner in North Hollywood, will join 59 other beauties in Santa Monica for a gala dinner offically [sic] opening the heralded 'Miss California' contest."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Sisters--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Dresses--California--Los Angeles Shelving for books--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Lamps--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Dwellings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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