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Museum of the Gulf Coast Collection - Pageant and CavOILCade Parade (1959)
Museum of the Gulf Coast
Silent | 1959 | Color | English

Categories:
Museum of the Gulf Coast
Jefferson County
1950s
Home Movies
Port Arthur
Texas Locations:
Jefferson County
Port Arthur
This home movie captures footage of the Queen's Coronation for the 1959 CavOILCade festivities. The queen, Trinell Defour, was selected out of 43 contestants and rode in the parade the following day. The CavOILCade festivities celebrate the oil industry in southeast Texas.
Trinell Dufour Barrum
2021-07-18 00:18:50
I loved every minute of the film. And is there any possibility of getting a copy . I'd love my kids and grand kids to see it. I love my Port Arthur, Texas.
Trinell Dufour Barrum
2021-07-18 00:18:50
I loved every minute of the film. And is there any possibility of getting a copy . I'd love my kids and grand kids to see it. I love my Port Arthur, Texas.
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