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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 20, 1954 reads, "Mrs. Marcelle Gregory, right, owner of Mary Monrote Dress Shop, shown gown - among plethora of prizes to go to lucky queen of Pianeer [sic] Days Festival - to contender Mollie Maguire. Other prizes to be awarded at coronation ceremony include trip to Mexico, a two-year and a one-year course at George Bruce Gym. North Hollywood Fair will be Sept. 29 until Oct. 3."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Merchants--California--San Fernando Valley Women merchants--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Evening gowns--California--San Fernando Valley Stores & shops--California--San Fernando Valley Clothing stores--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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