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Contestants on stage in evening gowns.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns; dressmaker Elsa Mantilla is also on stage.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns; dressmaker Elsa Mantilla is also on stage.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns; dressmaker Elsa Mantilla is also on stage.

Contestants on stage wearing evening gowns.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns.

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Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

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community events ethnographic photographs dominican americans beauty contests dominican beauty pageant and banquet paterson nj ethnography new jersey contestants stage gowns working in paterson project collection working in paterson occupational heritage in an urban setting american folklife center thomas d carroll martha cooper elsa mantilla ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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Date

01/01/1994
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Contributors

Carroll, Thomas D. (Collaborator)
Mantilla, Elsa (Depicted)
Cooper, Martha (Photographer)
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new jersey
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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community events ethnographic photographs dominican americans beauty contests dominican beauty pageant and banquet paterson nj ethnography new jersey contestants stage gowns working in paterson project collection working in paterson occupational heritage in an urban setting american folklife center thomas d carroll martha cooper elsa mantilla ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress