These people will take part in the Columbus Day Latin-American Ball here, October 11, 1947, at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Left to right: Maria Eugenia Ortiz (Miss Costa Rica); Carmen Maradiaga of Honduras (Miss Pan America); orchestra leader Camilo Lentini; Dorita Palaice, and Lolita Palaice.
Ortiz, Maria Eugenia Maradiaga, Carmen Lentini, Camilo Palaice, Dorita Palaice, Lolita Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Dance parties--California--Los Angeles Festivals--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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