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This black and white photograph shows seventeen year old Anna Maria Tetuan making final adjustment to her coronation costume, with the assistance of Mrs. Felipe Rangel, before being crowned the annual Fiesta Mexicana Queen. The queen's escort Dan Alcala, eight year old ring bearer Felipe Rangel Jr., and five year old flower girl Celia Rangel look on.
Creator: Topeka Daily Capital
Date: June 29, 1968
Item Number: 219936
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.2 E.Mx *19
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219936
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Fiestas
Date - 1960s - 1968
Home and Family - Children - Teenagers
Home and Family - Clothing - Costumes
Home and Family - Clothing - Evening gowns
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Children
People - Hispanics
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs
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