Post #741744 by tikilongbeach on Fri, Apr 24, 2015 12:33 PM

These pictures are on the USC digital archives website.

The photo comment: 4 images. Orange County fair, 6 July 1961. Linda Southfield (Miss Cypress) -- 17 years; Pam Bennett (Miss Orange) -- 17 years; Garland Grimsley (Miss La Habra -- 18 years, Pirate Queen).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Davis. Date: 1961-07-06. Assignment: Orange County Fair July 11-16. 4 pics. L-r All shots: Linda Southfield, Miss Cypress, 17; Pam Bennett, Miss Orange, 17; Garland Grimsley, Miss La Habra, 18...candidates for Pirate Queen of Fair... Carrousel shot: Pam holds Fairground sign pointing in 2 directions, but even on carrousel all roads lead to Fair. Sea shell tells Linda all about South Sea theme of Fair as other 2 girls wait turn in little grass shack. Girls in outrigger canoe watch 2 men hack tiki god out of old log to be used in setting for Hawaiian Village".