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Close proximity view of the McNary Dam float sponsored by Benton County PUD (Public Utilities District) with a young, swimsuit-clad woman riding on top in the Atomic Frontier Days parade. Noted on slide, "A-13, Mike Madsen."

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Close proximity view of nuclear worker on board the 10th Anniversary of the Hanford Reactor float in the Atomic Frontier Days parade of 1954. Noted on slide, "A-8, G.E. float in Richland parade."

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View of the "Hi-Spot" float with men and women dressed in Old West attire in the Atomic Frontier Days parade. Noted on slide, "A-12, Hi-Spot."

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View of the Miss Richland float and likely queen being pulled behind a white convertible. Noted on slide, "A3."

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View of Atomic Frontier Days Royalty, including Queen Eileen Reitman (center) riding in red car. Noted on slide, "94."

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View of a horse structure attached behind a float being ridden by a cowboy in the Atomic Frontier Days parade. Noted on slide, "A-16."

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View of "Knights of Columbus" float with three costumed men riding on top in the Atomic Frontier Days parade. The Knights of Columbus is the world's leading Catholic fraternal benefit society that was formed in Connecticut during 1882…

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View of "Transportation" float with four women in swimsuits riding on top in the Atomic Frontier Days parade. Noted on slide, "A-18."

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View of 1954 Atomic Frontier Days Royalty contestants in a parking lot with 1953 Queen. Noted on slide, "A-4, AFD queen and Miss Richland 1953-4 and '54 court. [Sally] Foley, [Marilyn] Watkins, Ben (?), queen Eileen [Reitman], '53 [Doris] Lemon, Joan…

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View of three 1954 Atomic Frontier Days (AFD) Royalty contestants, including Queen Eileen Reitman in center, likely at the Richland AFD parade. Noted on slide, "95."

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View of a vintage red firetruck in a parade, perhaps part of Richland Atomic Frontier Days Parade. Noted on slide, "A-1."

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View of parade float, likely in the Atomic Frontier Days event, with children dressed as Native Americans with bows and arrows amongst sagebrush. Noted on slide, "A-17."

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View of a smiling young woman placing a cape over the shoulders of another, smiling and holding flowers. Noted on back, "Eileen Reitman, Request no. 9009-6" being crowned as queen at the 1954 Atomic Frontier Days in Richland, WA

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View of a parade float from the 1954 Atomic Frontier Days, displaying "10th anniversary startup of the 1st Hanford Reactor - Where the Old West Greets the New." Noted on back of photo, "Vivian Helgeson, Bob Loeffelbein on float," Request no. 9010-1.…

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View of Dorris [Doris] Lemon when she was crowned AFD [Atomic Frontier Days] Queen in 1953; second woman from the left is Christi Lambert. Noted on back of photo, "Doris Lemmon (?) - AFD queen, other names (illegible), Request no. 9154."

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View of a smiling chef behind his "Happy Anniversary" cake.

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View of four women next to and sitting in a car, with the banner above them featuring: "Richland Atomic Frontier Days, This 1954 Mercury Given Away Free August 8, 1954 at 9PM."

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View of Atomic Frontier Days 1954 queen Eileen Reitman on far left, with Doris Lemon, AFD 1953 queen, in center, and another 1954 princess on right. Noted on back of photo, "770."

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View of a pageant's princesses on a truck bed stage at the Richland Yacht Club. Noted on back of photo, "Queen contestants Richland Yacht Club (illegible word) - June 1953, L to R, Pegge Young, Betty Jo Woods, Nita Martin, Joyce Byse, Shirley…

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Close proximity view/portrait of a smiling woman holding a large bouquet of flowers. Noted on back of photo, "Betty Jo Woods, 4418" winning queen at Richland Yacht Club pageant.

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View of a pageant queen at the stage microphone alongside another man. Noted on back, "Queen Betty Jo, 4418," receiving her award on stage.

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View of a pageant's princesses on a truck bed stage at the Richland Yacht Club. Noted on back of photo, "Queen contestants Richland Yacht Club (illegible word) - June 1953, L to R, Pegge Young, Betty Jo Woods, Nita Martin, Joyce Byse, Shirley…

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View from below (looking up) of a young woman, a believed contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in a "pin-up style." (2 copies)

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View from below (looking up) of a young woman, a believed contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in a "pin-up style" on a sandy dune. NOT a copy of RG1D-4-cpc-184.

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View of a swimsuit-clad young woman, a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in a "pin-up style" on a sandy dune, while holding sunglasses.

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View of a swimsuit-clad young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-186), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in a "pin-up style" on a sandy dune, with sunglasses placed next to her.

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View of a leopard-printed, swimsuit-clad young woman, a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in a "pin-up style" on a sandy dune, while holding sunglasses. Noted on back of photo, "queen candidate."

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View of a leopard-printed, swimsuit-clad young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-188), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant.

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View of a leopard-printed, swimsuit-clad young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-188), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant posing inside.

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View of a strapless, swimsuit-clad young woman, a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in the sand. Noted on back of photo, "Kay McCartney, queen candidate."

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View of a young woman, a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing on a log in a cowboy hat. Noted on back of photo, "Marilyn Watkins."

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View (looking down) of a strapless, swimsuit-clad young woman, a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in the sand. Noted on back of photo, "queen candidate." [Left corner missing]

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View of a strapless, swimsuit-clad young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-193), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in the sand with a pair of sunglasses next to her. Noted on back of photo, "Sharon Bee, queen candidate."

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View (looking up) of a strapless, swimsuit-clad young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-193), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in the sand while holding a pair of sunglasses.

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View (looking up) of a young woman sitting on a log in a turtleneck tank top, laughing. Noted on back of photo, "Eileen Reitman, [Atomic Frontier Days] Miss Richland 1954-5."

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View (looking down) of a strapless, swimsuit-clad young woman, a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in the sand while holding a pair of sunglasses. Noted on back of photo, "(first name illegible) [Dorothy?] Sockman…

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View of a swimsuit-clad young woman, a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in the sand with a pair of sunglasses next to her. Noted on back of photo, "Sally Foley."

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View of a swimsuit-clad young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-198), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, posing in the sand.

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View of a swimsuit-clad young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-198-99), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, drawing a heart in the sand.

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View of eight young women, Atomic Frontier Days 1954 queen contestants, in striped shirts, shorts, and sun hats, sitting on a fence.

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View of a young woman (featured in RG1D-4-cpc-198-200), a contestant of the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant, wearing cowboy boots while leaning against a pitchfork next to a haystack.

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View of eight young women, Atomic Frontier Days 1954 queen contestants, in striped shirts, shorts, and sun hats, standing next to a tall fence.

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View of Eileen Reitman holding roses after winning the Atomic Frontier Days 1954 pageant. Noted on back of photo, "Queen Eileen."

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Portrait of Atomic Frontier Days 1954 queen Eileen Reitman.

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View of large crowds in the Pendleton Roundup Stadium seating in Pendleton, Ore. Noted on back of photo, "602."

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View of a parade float with several men and women aboard, many underneath a bedazzled cube structure; float likely part of the National JC Convention 1955 Parade of States. [Correct description for image]

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View of a parade float titled "New Mexico", with a donkey and swimsuit-clad woman standing on top; float likely part of the National JC Convention 1955 Parade of States.

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View of a float with two swimsuit-clad women aboard, with a sign titled "Wisconsin." Noted on back of photo, "(Illegible first word) JC Convention 1955." [Correctly placed description, original assignment was with 2015.004.795]

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View of the tourist train "Santa Fe" driving in a parade (likely part of the National JC Convention 1955 Parade of States) through a city street, with two men walking alongside.

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View (looking up) of a waving, swimsuit-clad woman standing on top of the "Oregon" float; float likely part of the National JC Convention 1955 Parade of States.
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