A People’s History of the Inland Empire Digital Archive

Linda Bermudez's portrait in a newspaper

Item

Title

Linda Bermudez's portrait in a newspaper

Identifier

2021.005.146

Type

Document

Description

A black and white Riverside Daily News newspaper article clipping that is worn out and yellow with Linda Bermudez's portrait of her smiling. Underneath the portrait is the caption: Linda Bermudez, winner of the Riverside Community Fair queen contest, will be crowned at 8:30 p.m. today by Mayor E. V. Dales."The news article details the detrimental effects of smog on Riverside crops. A carnival is advertised at the top of the page; it will take place at Riverside Plaza. Bermudez is the queen of Riverside Community Fair. The newspaper clipping has been teared.

Subject

Entertainment and Leisure Activities
Mexican American Stories and Interviews

Spatial Coverage

Los Angeles (Calif.)
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Riverside (Calif.)
Riverside County (Calif.)

Temporal Coverage

20th Century

Creator

Riverside Daily Press

Date

1956

Contributor

Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society (RCMAHS)

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Rights

Copyright Undetermined