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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 14, 1961 reads "Here are seven of 20 contestants hoping to win the title of Miss San Fernando Valley at a contest in Saugus Stadium Friday. Left to right, the finalists are, standing, Anita Pfatenhauer, 20, San Fernando; Nancy Lee Fox, 16, Hollywood; Madeline Mack, 16, Pacoima, and Pat Atkins, 16, Granada Hills. Kneeling, foreground left to right, are Rita Russ, 16, North Hollywood; Angel La Rose, 17, Sepulveda, and Jerri Lynn Gardner, 16, Canoga Park. The pageant will be held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. preceding the late model stock car races. Runner-up will be named Miss Saugus Stadium."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Young women--California--Santa Clarita Beauty contestants--California--Santa Clarita Bathing suits--California--Santa Clarita Automobiles--California--Santa Clarita Saugus (Calif.) Santa Clarita (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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