MEMPHIS ROTARY GONG, July 15, 1976. Maid of Cotton, Victoria Laughlin, 1976. color
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC1176-0000044.tif (AC Scan No.)
- Exhibitions Note
- Displayed in Archives Center exhibition, "The Experience of a Lifetime: The Maid of Cotton Story, 1939-1993", from December 1, 2010 to March 25, 2011. Craig Orr, curator.
- Collector
- Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
- Names
- Laughlin, Victoria
- Collection Creator
- Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
- National Cotton Council
- Topic
- Beauty contestants
- Beauty contests -- United States
- Cotton industry
- Cotton textile industry
- Collector
- Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
- See more items in
- Maid of Cotton Records
- Maid of Cotton Records / Series 1: Organizational and Pageant Files / 1.1: Maid of Cotton Files / Victoria Laughlin
- Sponsor
- This collection was processed with a generous donation from Mr. and Mrs. Steven L. and Michelle Pitcher Trulaske, 2010.
- Extent
- 1 Item (Ink on paper., 9" x 6".)
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Periodicals
- Collection Citation
- Maid of Cotton Records, 1939-1993, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
- Arrangement
- Series: 1976 Rotary Tour, box: Blue file box.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Periodicals
- Scope and Contents
- MEMPHIS ROTARY GONG, July 15, 1976. "Two Hundred Years of Cotton" as presented by Victoria Laughlin, 1976 Maid of Cotton, Tuesday, July 20, 1976, Holiday inn-Rivermont - Holiday Hall. Victoria Laughlin's picture is on the cover.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research but the negatives are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560698587085-1560698587118-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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