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Miss America Visits Madison
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Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, being crowned "Madison's Miss 1957 United Givers' Fund Queen" at the charity's banquet during the Madison stop on her tour of the country.
October 22, 1957
Stein, Edwin
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Miss America Visits Madison
October 22, 1957
Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, pinning charity information to a board at the United Givers' Fund at the banquet during the Madison stop on her tour of the country.
Miss America Visits Madison
October 22, 1957
Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, giving a speech at Madison's United Givers' Fund banquet during the Madison stop on her tour of the country.
Miss America Visits Madison
October 22, 1957
Portrait of Marilyn Elaine Van Derbur, the crowned Miss America for 1958, as she visited Madison on her tour of the country.
Miss America Visits Madison
October 22, 1957
Young Madison girls requesting autographs of Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, during a fashion show at the Casey and O'Brien, Inc. store on Atwood Avenue. She was in Madison on a stop of he...
Carson Gulley at His New Restaurant
September 12, 1962
Local celebrity chef, Carson Gulley, posing with the sign for his new restaurant and catering firm at 5522 University Avenue.
"Rhapsody of Recipes" Cooking School
May 21, 1957
Robert Rohr of Madison Newspapers collects limerick lines for winning prizes from Elaine Mohr and Mrs. Lee Wesner at the three-day "Rhapsody of Recipes" Cooking School at the Orpheum Theater.
