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Listen: The Assorted Selections Program52 items found
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| MOZ00139 | Unidentified contestant on stage in the 1955 Miss Paradise Park pageant sponsored by the American Legion. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Crowds--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits | /fpc/moz/MOZ00139.gif | ||
| MOZ00140A | Finalists on stage in the Miss Paradise Park pageant sponsored by the American Legion. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00140a.gif | ||
| MOZ00140B | Unidentified participant on stage in the Miss Paradise Park pageant sponsored by the American Legion. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00140b.gif | ||
| MOZ00142 | Finalists on stage with judge during the Miss Paradise Park pageant. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Judges--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00142.gif | ||
| MOZ00143 | Finalists on stage in the Miss Paradise Park pageant sponsored by the American Legion. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00143.gif | ||
| MOZ00144 | Prize presentation during the Miss Paradise Park pageant on Labor Day. | Discrimination in public accommodations Race discrimination Jim Crow Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Awards Bathing suits Award winners Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00144.gif | ||
| MOZ00148 | Young women aboard "The Richey" glass bottom boat at Paradise Park. | Discrimination in public accommodations Race discrimination Jim Crow Segregation Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Marine ecotourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Sightseeing business Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Recreation areas--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Work boats Tour boats Glass bottom boats African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Boats and boating--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00148.gif | ||
| MOZ00151 | Finalists on stage in the 9th Annual Miss Paradise Park pageant sponsored by the American Legion. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits | /fpc/moz/MOZ00151.gif | ||
| MOZ00153 | Prize presentation during the 1960 Miss Paradise Park pageant on Labor Day. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Awards Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits Award winners African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00153.gif | ||
| MOZ00172 | Third place finishers on stage in the Miss Paradise Park pageant sponsored by the American Legion. | Jim Crow Race discrimination Discrimination in public accommodations Segregation Holidays Labor Day Service industries--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Springs--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contests--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Bathing suits African Americans--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs African American young women--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs Beauty contestants--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs | /fpc/moz/MOZ00172.gif |
