Crowning the beauty queen during the K.C. Boat, Sports & Travel Show

Description

The master of ceremonies, from his left side and holding a tiara in his right hand, stands with his right arm held above the K.C. Boat, Sports & Travel Show beauty queen's head to place the crown on her head. She stands between to other contestants. The master of ceremonies wears a navy blue blazer, gray pants, and black oxford shoes. The beauty contestant visible under his right arm and to the left of the queen, is wearing a white one-piece swimsuit with white pump shoes. Contestant 35 to the queen's right is wearing a one-piece black, white, and tan one-piece swimsuit that zips up the front and white pump shoes. The queen holds a bouquet of roses in her arms as she wears a black one-piece swimsuit, dark sheer hosiery, and black sandals during the K.C. Boat, Sports & Travel Show, held in Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. Contestant 27's contestant number card is visible on the left-side of the photograph.
January 26 - February 4, 1973
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Located with Scrapbooks in Box 48, Folder 5 - 6