More 1950s Americana from the USC archives.
Alpha Delta Pi planning party, 1951
Annual Coronet Debutante Ball held in Crystal Room of Beverly Hills Hotel, 1951
Anti-bomb test pickets, 1958
Arcadia Peach Blossom Queen, 1951
Atomic energy, 1951
[cause what goes more naturally with atomic energy
than girls in swimsuits?...epic weirdness]
Cabrillo Beach, Fourth of July, Queen and her court, 1958
Baton contest, Rosemead High School, 1954
Beach bonnet contest, Long Beach, 1953
Bus strike can be fun, 1955
Becky Thatcher and Tom Sawyer (Huck Finn Days) going for boat ride in Echo Park, 1958