Contestants 31 through 40 during the K.C. Boat, Sports & Travel Show

Description

Contestants 31 through 40 stands on stage with a flag of the United States of America and a tall plant behind them an to their right sides during the K.C. Boat, Sports & Travel Show, held in the Little Theater of the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. Contestant 31 is farthest to the left in front of the flag and wears a white one-piece swimsuit and white pumps with red and blue accents. She holds her contestant card in her left hand by her left thigh. To her left, contestant 32 stands in front of the plant and wears a one piece scoop-neckline swimsuit that is yellow from the neck to the drop waistline and tiny horizontal yellow and black stripes on the bottoms. Red piping outlines the neckline and the drop waistline. She also wears brown sandals. She holds her contestant card in both hands in the middle of the body. To her left, contestant 33 wears a gold, orange, and white circle print bikini with orange/brown character shoes. She holds her contestant card in her right hand by her right side. To her left, contestant 34 wears a pink one-piece swimsuit with lavender and gold patches printed on it. It laces up the front and the sides are cut out. She also wears yellow pumps. She holds her contestant card in her left hand and it is somewhat obscured by the next contestants card. To her left, contestant 35 wears a denim blue one-piece swimsuit with large white outline of two butterflies one in the middle of her chest and one over her front right hip. She also wears white pumps. She holds her contestant card in her right hand over her right hip. To her left, contestant 36 wears a pink one-piece swimsuit and white shoes. She holds her contestant card in her left hand with the number facing her left thigh. To her left, contestant 37 wears a shamrock green one-piece swimsuit and white shoes. She holds her contestant card in her left hand in the center of her body. To her left, contestant 38 is mostly obscured by contestant 40 except for her face and chest. She wears a deep pink swimsuit. The top of the head of contestant 39 is all that is visible behind contestant 40. Contestant 40 is farthest to the right and wears a pink one-piece swimsuit. She holds her contestant card with both hands in the center of her body.
January 9, 1970
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Located with Scrapbooks in Box 48, Folder 5 - 6