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Queenly Hopefuls
title Queenly Hopefulsdescription Photograph caption dated April 17, 1965 reads, "Contestants in the GI Forum Queen contests are, from left, front row, Dolanda Torres, 18, Sun Valley, Gloria Hidalgo, Sun Valley, Anita Tautimes, 17, Burbank, and Mona Lugo, 18, North Hollywood. In back row, from left, are Roberta Coronado, 15, Pacoima, Mary Louise Medina, 20, Sylmar, Phyllis Miranoutes, 17, Pacoima, Frances Dearo, 18, Sun Valley, and Susan Mendoza, 16, Sylmar." The American GI Forum is sponsoring a beauty contest to be held at a coronation ball. Proceeds from the dance will be used to fund educational scholarships for Mexican-American youth. Photograph was edited for publication purposesartist/creator Young, Steve Made Accessible Through A Grant From The John Randolph Haynes And Dora Haynes Foundation And Photo Friends 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 Librariansubject Valley Times Collection Photographs Group Portraits American G.I. Forum Portrait Photographs Women--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty Contests--California--San Fernando Valley Beauty Contestants--California--San Fernando Valley Young Women--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.)contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)