Denton Jaycees
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Miss Denton Pageant Collection
Collection
Identifier: DTEX 2019.004
Abstract
The Miss Denton Scholarship Pageant was primarily sponsored by the Denton, Texas chapter of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, locally known as the Denton Jaycees, as an official preliminary for the Miss America Pageant. The winner of Miss Denton was afforded a spot in the Miss Texas Pageant, that winner being subsequently awarded an entry into the Miss America Pageant. This collections contains programs, photographs and ephemera pertaining to Miss Denton Pageants from the early 1950s until the...
Dates:
1953 - 1981; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1971
Found in:
Denton, Texas Collection