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Title
Army assists beauty
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated June 26, 1959 partially reads, "Sgt. Wallace Bell assists Patricia McAleavey, Miss Santa Monica, onto float. Seated on top is Gail Jones, Miss Burbank. Reaching out hand to help is Lynette Jensen, Miss Sacramento. Float was entered in California Beauty Pageant parade in Burbank. Pageant's 70-unit parade featured 58 contestants riding in convertibles."; See images #00126449 through #00126450 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00126449
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d031_f29_i7
CARL0005435084
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/58166
Subject
United States.--Army--Officers
Parades--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Parade floats--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Beauty contests--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Beauty contestants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Armed Forces--Officers
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Bathing suits--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Flags--United States
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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