Reseda's honorary mayor introduces carnival 'queens
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Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
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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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated June 8, 1962 reads "Amanda Blake, center, Honorary Mayor of Reseda, kicked off the 1962 Reseda Jubilee Wednesday at Skyrails [sic] Restaurant, West Van Nuys, by introducing eight candidates for queen of the event. From left, Mary Ann Vereb, Reseda; Tanga Judge, Van Nuys; Kathy Mostowa, Reseda; Barbara Dietterich, Canoga Park; Miss Blake; Karen Brewer, Brentwood; Sue Casey, Reseda; Margarite Rose, North Hollywood, and Cardy Allison, Reseda. The girl selling the most admission tickets to the Jubilee will be crowned queen at a coronation ball Aug. 18 and will reign as Western Queen of the Jubilee Carnival. The Jubilee is set for Aug. 22 to 26."
Blake, Amanda Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Television actors and actresses--United States Municipal officials and employees, Honorary Beauty contestants Women Young women Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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