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  [Photograph of people dancing ]

  Possibly a debutante ball. Multiple woman are wearing crowns and dancing with their dates.

  Tags 1960s; black and white; dancing; men and women
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  [Photograph of María Teresa I]

  The published announcement of María Teresa winning the paegent. María Teresa is pictured throughout this collection.

  Tags 1960s; community center; newspaper; queen; winner; winner announcement
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  [Photograph of Leticia Reyna]

  Two women, with the middle women holding roses, and wearing a crown and a long cape. Woman on the left is wearing a sash that says "Benito Juarez." Unidentified male on the right, likely a date or dance partner.

  Tags photograph
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  [Photograph of Disecliva 1984-85]

  Multiple older people surround a woman wearing a crown in the middle. Multiple woman are wearing a sash and gold ribbons.

  Tags photograph
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  [Photograph of a woman being crowned in a pageant]

  Photograph of María Teresa being crowned queen. Two women are smiling durig this interaction.

  Tags Beauty queens; women
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  [Photograph of a queen with roses]

  Several women in costume. May be a pageant, possibly related to benefit society. The label reads: "Crowning of Queen, Note: Mayor Louie Welch"

  Tags 1980s; community center; photograph; queen
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  [Photograph of a queen being crowned]

  Woman in costume with crown, roses, septor, and cape. She is not pictured in the collection again.

  Tags 1980s; community center; photograph; queen
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  [Photograph of a queen being awarded]

  Several woman are dressed in paegent costumes. The queen is awarded something with her court in background.

  Tags 1980s; community center; photograph; queen
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  [Photograph of a pagent queen's court]

  María Teresa is crowned, with the previous queen sitting beside her (left). Her court surrounds her, along with the live band in the left corner.

  Tags Beauty queens; community center
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  [Photograph of a father and daughter dance]

  Photograph of what is likely a father and daughter dance. María Teresa is pictured dancing with an older man, the throne visible in the background.

  Tags Beauty queens; dad and daughter dance; dancing