De Leon Peach and Melon Festival

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20044904

Description

Zanette Stephenson and Dale Cook, who were crowned festival queen and king, with their flower girls and attendants on the Chamber of Commerce parade float at the Peach and Melon Festival at De Leon, Texas. Miss Stephenson is wearing a gown with a long train and a crown. Mr. Cook is wearing a cloak and a crown. The flower girls and female attendants are wearing dresses and the male attendants are wearing suits. The float is in the middle of a road. In the background is the De Leon City Hall building.

Archival Date

1940-07-25

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1209

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Peach and Melon Festival; Festival; Floats (Parades); Parades & processions; Dresses; Crowns; City & town halls; De Leon Chamber of Commerce; Chambers of commerce; De Leon City Hall; Stephenson, Zanette; Cook, Dale