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D138711-1R
Date(s)
- 1963-06-24 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Paula Childs of Auburn was crowned "Queen" at the Tacoma Roller Bowl on June 24, 1963. A small tiara holds back Paula's wavy hair and a slender sash is draped over her skating dress. She is holding a beribboned bouquet of roses. Tacoma Roller Bowl was the site of the Northwest Roller Skating Championships where 500 skaters competed in 56 events. As Queen, Paula would represent the Northwest at nationals in Portland the following month. (TNT 6-26-63, A-18, TNT 6-23-63, B-10)
Childs, Paula; Skaters; Roller skating--Tacoma--1960-1970;