Margaret McGuire, Alice in Dairyland at Local Centennial | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Margaret McGuire, Alice in Dairyland at Local Centennial

Margaret McGuire, Alice in Dairyland at Local Centennial | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Margaret McGuire, Alice in Dairyland, standing between a man and woman next to an automobile. The woman has her arm around Margaret's waist. Margaret is wearing a full-length dress, a crown on her head, and is carrying a bouquet of flowers. The automobile, a Chevrolet convertible with the top up, has a banner that reads: "Alice in Dairyland" above the rear fender.
DESCRIPTION
Margaret McGuire, Alice in Dairyland, standing between a man and woman next to an automobile. The woman has her arm around Margaret's waist. Margaret is wearing a full-length dress, a crown on her head, and is carrying a bouquet of flowers. The automobile, a Chevrolet convertible with the top up, has a banner that reads: "Alice in Dairyland" above the rear fender.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:121389
Creation Date: 1948
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Platteville
County:Grant
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Margaret McGuire papers and photographs, 1947-1952
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 6981
Original Dimensions:9.875 x 7.8125 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hand written on reverse, "Platteville. All over the state, cities & little villages each had their own Centennial festival days. I would be a guest at all of these — ride in the parades, speak at luncheons, dinners, etc., press & radio, T.V., civic organizations - - - Public Relations Advertising Centennial & Alice in Dairyland Program - Wisconsin Industries."
SUBJECTS
Doors
Stairs
Stone buildings
Flowers
Costume
Dresses
Handbags
Hats
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
Cities and towns
Sidewalks
Beauty contestants
Hairstyles
Men
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Women
Banners
Automobiles

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