COLLECTION NAME:
African - Americans on the Central Coast
Record
Title:
La Verne Pinkard, Queen Contestant, The Oxnard Community Fair : 1954 ; La Verne, the first African-American contestant and first runner-up, was sponsored by the Civic Progressive League.
Creator:
unknown
Date:
1954
Description:
Close up formal studio portrait of La Verne Pickard a queen contestant and first runner up at the Oxnard Community Fair. She wears dangle earrings and a lace necklace. Image originally obtained from Tempest Holloway.
Format:
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 X 26 cm.
Type:
image
Contributor:
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Subject:
Pinkard, La Verne
Subject:
Oxnard (Calif.)
Subject:
Civic Progress League (Oxnard, Calif.)
Subject:
African Americans -- Women -- California
Subject:
African Americans -- California -- Ventura County
Language:
eng
Copyright Statement:
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Copyright Holder:
Copyright status unknown.
Note:
Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection
Note:
Originally published as part of African - Americans on the Central Coast: a photo essay
Identifier:
AA020
Filename:
BG-AA-14-020.jpg
La Verne Pinkard, Queen Contestant, The Oxnard Community Fair : 1954 ; La Verne, the first...
