In Los Angeles''Little Tokyo,' news of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor left shocked silence yesterday
Mrs. Southern California, 6 September 1951. Mrs. Ruth Poger
Posture Queen, Rosemead High School, 1960
[wow. high school has changed pretty radically in the last 50 years!]
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Riverside County Fair (Hemet), 26 August 1953.
Jerra Lynne Tyler ("Farmer's Daughter of 1953")
Santa Barbara road races, 1958
[hard to imagine a more iconic image of 1950s Southern California]
[my subtitle for this: "Fast and Furious: The Prequel" :)]
Santa Monica beach, 1952
USC sorority women gathered around a telephone, 1949
USC sorority women pillow fight
Zeta Tau Alpha members costumed for a Halloween party, 1912