Women getting weighed at Models Academy and Finishing School with instructor, Joan Van Treel in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950 Date: circa 1950 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Western Airlines flight attendants with signs reading "Don’t Weigh Our Performance by the Scales" picketing ticket counter in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974 Date: October 21, 1974 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Montney, Cal Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Flight attendant, Carole A. Gerdon, fired by Continental Airlines for being overweight, Los Angeles, Calif., 1974 Date: August 6, 1974 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Rogers, Art Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Flight attendant Sharon Combest after testifying to being "too heavy" to be airline stewardess in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964 Date: August 21, 1964 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection