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Description
1 image. All States Queen, Ontario, 4 June 1952. Shirley Paur, Maryland representative from Ontario. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mercurio. Date: 1952-06-04. Reporter: Ostler. Assignment: All States Queen. 19/20/21/22: Queen of the All-States annual picnic to be held June 28 in Ontario is 19-year-old Shirley Paur of Ontario, who represented Maryland in the queen contest. Shirley was chosen from among 40 other State queens by a panel of judges from the various local service clubs. 29/30/40/41: Princess Mildred King, Kansas representative, Queen Shirley Paur, Maryland's choice, and Princess Connie Jones, Arizona's candidate. All girls are from Ontario. They were chosen from among 41 state Queens by a panel of judges from local service clubs. The trio will reign over the annual All States Picnic June 28". Supplementary newspaper article: "All-States Queen To Be Named On June 4 (publication unknown)".
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image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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