1959 Press Photo Cotton Maid Contestants with Stalks of Cotton at Photo Shoot

Memphis, Tennessee, December 29 - Cotton and cuties - Four pretty Maid of Cotton contestants look at a couple of stalks of cotton during a picture shooting session here today. Twenty-one contestants are in the running for the 1960 Cotton Maid title with finals Wednesday night. Left to right are Betsy Newcomb, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Enna McDaniel, Lubbock, Texas; Sandra Jennings, Riverside, California and Cecilia Rawlings of Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Photo is dated 1959.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.