"Mrs. America" winner of California, 1955

8 images. "Mrs. America" winner of California, 20 April 1955. Sam Girvan; Kathleen Girvan -- 31 years. (Winner of "Mrs. America"); David Brian; Helen Chapman; Thora Pratt; Dorothy Pugh.; Caption slip reads: “Photographer: Lapp. Date: 1955-04-20. Reporter: Petty. Assignment: Mrs. America winner of Calif. 3: Sam Girvan, husband crying as wife Kathleen Girvan won Mrs. California contest. 23: David Brian; Mrs. Kathleen Girvan with husband Sam Girvan crying with joy. 49/50: David Brian crown Mrs. Kathleen Girvan. 23/24: Mrs. Kathleen Garvin [sic]. 6: L to R, Jack Smith; Sam Garvin [sic]; Mrs. Kathleen Garvin [sic]; & David Brian. 57/58: L to R, Dorothy Pugh; Helen Chapman; Kathleen Girvan, winner being crowned by David Brian; Mary Guzzardo; Thora Pratt"