Meriwether, Lee Ann

Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1955 with newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1955 Miss America promotional tour with Lee Ann Merriwether. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1955, the tour visited Rich's, The Dayton Company, L.S. Ayres, Gimbel's, Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, Frederick & Nelson, and Eaton's. There are...