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Description
Twenty finalist pose for a formal picture as judging begins today in the selection of the 1965 Maid of Cotton. (L to R), seated are Sherry Lynn Boucher, Springhill, Louisiana; Reba Bristow, Lubbock, Texas; Jeanne Dockwiller, Huntington Beach, California; Mary Duncan, Coral Gables, Florida; Beth Edmonson, Columbus, Mississippi; Rosemary Harris, Winona, Mississippi. Standing second row, Judy Hill, Fort Worth, Texas; Elizabeth Ragsdale, Memphis, Tennessee;Janet Kerr, Dallas, Texas; RobinLink, Danville, Virginia; Sandra MElwee, Haynesville, Louisiana; Lorann Mays, El Paso, Texas; Patsy Ann Moore, Carlsbad, New Mexico; Mary Catherine Walker, Round Pound, Arkansas; Carole Pickens, Memphis, Tennessee. Third row standing, Peggy Romero, Kaplin, Louisiana; Cheryl Ann Semrad, Waukomis, Mississippi; Linda Kay Smith, Fairfax, Alabama; Jane Sullins, Crossett, Arkansas and Marsha Toben, Tucson, Arizona. Finals will be held tomorrow night.
Photo is dated 1964.
Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.
