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Beauty contestants, Ocean Park, May 1926

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Beauty contestants, Ocean Park, May 1926

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Description: Image of two young women wearing bathing suits and standing on the front of an automobile at Ocean Park in Santa Monica, California. One of the beauty contestants is wearing a sash that reads "Miss Anaheim."
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Date: May 23, 1926
Call number: photCL_555_01_1540
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