z0086

Title Becky Thatcher Contestants and Nina Gabrilowitsch Pose Before the Mark Twain Zephyr
Date of Original 25 October 1935
Date of Digital 19 October 2003
Description HANNIBAL, MO - The Becky Thatcher contestants and Nina Gabrilowitsch, granddaughter of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), pose before the Mark Twain Zephyr.  Featured in the picture are Betty Stephens of LaGrange, MO (winner, 2nd from left), Nina Gabrilowitsch (center) and Judith Patricia Burrows of Canton, MO (honorable mention, far right).  Also featured, positions unknown, are Clarajo Strate of Keokuk, IA., Louise Owens of Clarksville, MO, Becky Holstein of Burlington, IA., June Hatfield of Elsberry, MO, Margaret Butler of Ft. Madison, IA, Beulah Clark of Louisiana, MO, Bobette Ringland of Quincy, IL, and Patricia Wilson of St. Louis, MO.
Creator Pollard, Braxton
Contributor Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Publisher Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Subject Gabrilowitsch, Nina, 1910-1966. 
Subject Mark Twain Zephyr (Railroad train)
Subject Mark Twain Zephyr Dedication.
Subject Hannibal (MO)
Subject Stephens, Betty.
Subject Burrows, Judith Patricia.
Subject Strate, Clarajo.
Subject Owens, Louise.
Subject Holstein, Becky.
Subject Hatfield, June.
Subject Butler, Margaret.
Subject Clark, Beulah.
Subject Ringland, Bobette.
Subject Wilson, Patricia.
Original Format Photograph, black and white, 10" by 8"
Digital Format jpg
Identifier Z0086