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[Possum Queen Daisy Potter]

Description: Photograph of Possum Queen, Daisy Potter, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Daisy wears a calico dress with a silver crown, jewelry made of painted wooden beads, and a string of possum pelts around her neck. In her hands, Daisy holds a yam pie--baked and sold by the Gilmer Yamboree booth workers at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Five Women at Farm Bureau Queen's Contest]

Description: Photograph of five girls at a beauty pageant in El Campo, Texas, headed by the Farm Bureau of Wharton County. They are standing on a wooden floor beneath a hanging set of streamers. They wear long dresses of varying colors, prints, and tailoring. From left to right, they have been identified as: unknown, Mary Dorotik (possibly Dornak), Elaine Hansen, LaVanne Ladewig, and Lillie Jensen. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph lists their names. Additionally, a small newspaper article … more
Date: 1949
Creator: Connie's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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