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Metro's Maltese crown a queen, Smiling happily, 22-year-old Monica Scannura sits on throne after being crowned Miss Malta, 1970, during third annual M(...)
Metro's Maltese crown a queen, Smiling happily, 22-year-old Monica Scannura sits on throne after being crowned Miss Malta, 1970, during third annual M(...)

Metro's Maltese crown a queen, Smiling happily, 22-year-old Monica Scannura sits on throne after being crowned Miss Malta, 1970, during third annual M(...)

Date4/12/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro's Maltese crown a queen; Smiling happily; 22-year-old Monica Scannura sits on throne after being crowned Miss Malta; 1970; during third annual Miss Malta of Toronto contest sponsored by Maltese-Canadian Society. Liberal MP Robert Stanbury presented award.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0020456F
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