Newspaper clipping: They Seek Peach Queen Title At Greer

Title

Newspaper clipping: They Seek Peach Queen Title At Greer

Accession Number

2023.23.3

Accession Date

Feb. 15, 2023

Accession Creator

David Lovegrove

Depositor

Found in collection

Description

Article announcing that Barbara Jean Salley, Phyllis Carey Parker, and Connie Emily Harrison will compete in the Peach Festival beauty pageant. Phyllis Parker was crowned 1961 Peach Queen.

Date

1961

Format

newspaper clipping

Storage Location

General Archive Box #5 Folder #5

Text

They Seek Peach Queen Title at Greer

Here are three more lovely girls who will compete for the title of South Carolina Peach Queen at Greer next week. Left to right, Barbara Jean Salley, Miss Salley-Springfield; Phyllis Carey Parker, Miss Gaffney; and Connie Emily Harrison, Miss Woodruff. The fifth annual Peach Festival opens next Tuesday.

Relation

Related sources are all from the 1961 Peach Festival and in the same archival folder

Photograph: 1961 Peach Queen Phyllis Parker

Photograph: Peach Festival 1961 Phyllis Parker

Photograph: Peach Festival 1961 Phyllis Parker, alternate pose

1961 Peach Festival brochure

1961 Peach Festival program

Photograph: Peach Festival Peach Queen Phillis Parker

Photograph: 1961 Peach Festival pageant event

Photograph: 1961 Peach Festival memorial dedication plaque to Ben Gramling

Newspaper clipping: Contestants at Greer

Newspaper clipping: Greer Festival Beauties

Newspaper clipping: Peach Festival Parade Will Be On Television

Newspaper clipping: Phyllis

Newspaper clipping: Festival "Peach"

Newspaper clipping: Visiting Beauty Queen Here For Peach Festival