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[1953 North Texas Homecoming Queen and her court]

Description: Photograph of the 1953 North Texas Homecoming Queen, Jeanne Reed, and her court. The women are wearing formal dresses and are seated on and in front of a sofa. A grand piano is in the background. Seated counterclockwise (L-R): Connie Kraft, Betty Sikora, Jeanne Reed, Ann Crocker, and Dorothy Warner.
Date: 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1961 North Texas Homecoming King and Queen]

Description: Photograph of 1961 North Texas Homecoming King and Queen as they are crowned at Fouts Field. Mike Koury, USNT President, was elected king and Sandra Palmer was elected queen. Koury is wearing a football uniform, while a man places a crown on Palmer, who is holding a bouquet of flowers.
Date: October 19, 1961
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1972 North Texas Homecoming Queen candidates #1]

Description: Photograph of 1972 North Texas Homecoming Queen candidates. Pictured are (L-R): Clementine Lewis of Seymour, a junior economics major; Gail Terry of Plano, a senior elementary economics major; and Michelle Wootton of Conroe, a sophomore art education major. The winner of this race was announced during the traditional Homecoming bonfire, which was held Friday, November 10, 1972, at Fouts Field.
Date: 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Contestants in Queen Contest]

Description: Photograph of fourteen young women competing for the queen title during Port Arthur's anniversary celebration. Most of the women are standing in a line, wearing white dresses. In the middle is a large throne where of the women is seated with a tall, ornate crown on her head. She is named at Miss Gloria Antone. To her left is one woman in a dark dress. She wears a smaller crown and a very long, dark cape with white, furred edges. She is named as runner-up, Thelma Tadlock.
Date: unknown
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Coronation of Easter Queen, 1934]

Description: Black and white photograph of coronation Easter Queen Josefina Lerma and four attendants. The photo was taken in Sunday April 1, 1934 in Marfa, Texas. Josefina Lerma stands in the center wearing a crown on her head, holding a scepter in her right hand. All five girls wear a white dress and white cape with a high collar and long train. The four attendants are unknown. The photograph has 1933 written in blue ink on the front.
Date: April 1, 1934
Partner: Private Collection of Matta Family

[Invitation from Blair Stribling to Etta Mae Carroll - October 5, 1915]

Description: Invitation extended to Miss Etta Mae Carroll of Abbott, Texas to serve as Duchess of Abbott in the Texas Cotton Palace of Waco, Texas. It is signed by Blair Stribling, the Queen's Chancellor. Included with the invitation is information for visiting duchesses and their attendants at the queen's court and a court calendar.
Date: October 5, 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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