Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show "Queen of the Range" beauty contest

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20027813

Description

Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show Beauty Contest. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dillard welcome their daughter Mary Dillard home to Fort Worth, Texas at the Texas and Pacific Station (T&P). Mary arrived from New Orleans with the other Earl Carroll Vanities' beauties for the show in Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium. Mr. Dillard is wearing a hat and a tweed suit. Mary is wearing a blouse, fur coat, and a skirt. Mrs. Dillard is dressed in a hat and coat. She has a flower brooch pinned to her coat.

Archival Date

1945-03-08

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-27

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Dillard, Sam; Dillard, Mary; Dillard, Sam (Mrs.); Beauty contests; Beauty contestants; Coats; Brooches; Texas & Pacific Railway Station; Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show; Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum