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Organization officials and dignitaries stand on the stage; Paterson mayor William Pascrell is at left.

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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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01/01/1994
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Carroll, Thomas D. (Collaborator)
Pascrell, Bill (Depicted)
Cooper, Martha (Photographer)
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Library of Congress
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Elsa Mantilla, seated in the audience, watches contestants in evening gowns walk down the runway.

Dominican American Contestants, onstage, wearing evening gowns.

Radio conference, Washington, D.C. Oct. 5. The Federal Communications Commission inaugurated a series of hearings today for the benefit of the broadcasting industry who will meet with federal government officials to consider rearranging the commercial broadcasting band. Here we see Anning S. Prall, chairman of the FCC., and Judge Eugene S. Sykes, member of the commission, as they opened the hearing today

Meetings of British, Arab, and Bedouin officials in Amman, Jordan, April 1921

War workers. Social activities. A sailor enjoys table tennis at the USO (United Service Organization) center in Washington, D.C.

Wagner Labor Relations Act being frustrated by some municipal officials, NLRB chairman charges. Washington, D.C., Nov. 16. Speaking at the U.S. Conference of Mayors today, NLRB Chairman Warren Madden charged that the Wagner Labor Relations Act was being frustrated in some communities by municipal officials. At the same time, Madden appealed to the mayors for their cooperation in establishing an industrial democracy, 11/16/37

Secy. of War Weeks made the address at unveiling of a marble tablet to Francis Scott Key, on Key Bridge, in memory of writer of "Star Spangled Banner," by Nat'l Society of the Daughters of 1812. Left to rt.: Mrs. Chas. Fisher Taylor, Goldsboro, N.C., Chmn. , Secy. Weeks, and Mrs. Samuel Prescott Davis, Nat'l Pres. of the organization

[Mrs. Constance B. Motley being sworn in at City Hall]

Radio "Czar" criticizes Federal Communications Commission. Washington, D.C., June 6. Meeting here today [...] 200(?) radio representatives heard Mark Ethridge, president of the National Association of Broadcasters, criticize the practice of licensing [...] for six-month periods as "unfair" to broadcasters. Ethridge let go his blast as the radio officials gathered at the first session of the hearing which opened today before the Federal Trade Commission on proposed changes in rules and regulations for the broadcasting industry, 6/6/38

Government workers union sponsors school in capital. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. A school for government workers sponsored by the United Federal Workers of America, affiliate of the CIO, was inaugurated only two weeks ago but already the registration has increased 200 percent. A variety of courses are offered for which a tuition fee of $2.00 a course is charged to members in good standing of C.I.O. Unions. Non-members will be $2.50. Naturally, a class in Union Organization will be one of the principal courses. Miss Olivia Israli, instructor at the Federal Workers School, registering new students.

General Craig in new dress uniform. Washington, D.C., Feb. 25. General Malin Craig, Army Chief of Staff, last night appeared at the White House reception for Army and Navy officials attired in his new midnight blue and gold dress uniform. The uniform, the only self designed one permitted in the Army, has as part of this resplendency, a lemon yellow sash; however, last night General Craig was forced to appear without it, the sash being delayed in arriving, 2/25/38

War workers. Social activities. Government girl hostesses at a United Service Organization (USO) center in Washington, D.C., entertain servicemen with Chinese checkers

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community events ethnographic photographs mayors dominican americans beauty contests dominican beauty pageant and banquet paterson nj ethnography new jersey organization officials organization officials dignitaries stage paterson mayor william pascrell paterson mayor william pascrell working in paterson project collection working in paterson occupational heritage in an urban setting american folklife center thomas d carroll martha cooper bill pascrell print ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress