Philco television promotion
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Slaughter, Lenora, 1906-2001
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content: Lenora Slaughter Papers
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content: Lenora Slaughter Papers / Series 3: Miss America Pageant / 3.2: Office Files
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (16mm black and white silent and sound motion picture film, 350 ft.
No reference copy available.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1962
container: label: Container
content: Reel 1227.1
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Moving Images [31983000024729]
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content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The beginning of the film is silent documentation of the 1962 Miss Arizona Pageant and includes footage of the swimsuit and evening gown portion of the competition as well as the crowning of the new Miss Arizona. The second section of the film has sound and appears to be a Philco Television Promotional film highlighting Philco's involvement with the Miss America Pagaent. Lenora Slaughter, the Miss America Pageant Executive Director, speaks about the partnership with Philco Television.