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Contestants in the Miss California Pageant and an unidentified woman on stage at the Boardwalk bandstand. Miss Catalina is holding a trophy. The pageant originated in Santa Cruz in 1924.

Date: 1937 or 1938
Type: PHOTO

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Note on back: Each June, thousands come to Santa Cruz for the Miss California Pageant, official state preliminary to the Miss America Pageant. A week-long activity with pageant shows and judging on Thursday and Friday [it] culminates on Saturday…

Date: Circa 1960s
Source: Unknown
Type: PHOTO

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Spectators and contestants at the Miss California Pageant. The contestants are walking along a circular walkway by the Santa Cruz Boardwalk bandstand. The pageant was held in Santa Cruz from 1924 to 1985.

Date: 1930's
Type: PHOTO

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Miss California Pageant contest on the Boardwalk beach bandstand. From its start in 1924 until 1985, the pageant was held in Santa Cruz. The contestants (l. to r.) represent the cities of Pacific Grove, Santa Rosa, Alameda, Lodi, Stockton, ? Mission,…

Date: ca. 1937
Type: PHOTO

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Unidentified man presenting Miss Catalina with a trophy at the Miss California Pageant on the Boardwalk bandstand. Fred Swanton, founder of the Boardwalk, originated the pageant in 1924 to publicize Santa Cruz. The last Miss California pageant held…

Date: 1930's
Type: PHOTO

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Date: 6/7/1994
Source: San Jose Mercury News, June 7, 1994, p.1B
Type: ARTICLE

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