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242. Carnival Beauties: LYDIA TINZON, Candidate, Miss Philippines 1939
LOVELY LYDIA. Miss Lydia Tinzon (or Tingson) of Far Eastern University, was sponsored by Graphic Magazine. The 1939 Philippine Exposition was to be our last national fair, and, as a gesture of final...
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243. Carnival Beauties: VICTORIA L. LOPEZ, Candidate to the Manila Carnival 1922
VICTORY FOR VICTORIA! Candidate to the Manila Carnival 1922, Victoria was one of the long list of Ilongga beauties that competed for the beauty cup, which included Pura Villanueva, Lilia Lopez,...
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244. THE 1914 CEBU CARNIVAL
THE CEBU CARNIVAL COURT 1913-1914. Queen Enriqueta Aldanese, a mestiza beauty from Sibonga, Cebu had the honor of being the first Cebu Carnival Queen. She also was the muse of Dia Espana.The very...
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245. Carnival Mementos: PRESENTATION TROPHIES
LOVING CUPS & TROPHIES.Beautifully crafted silver trophies were presented to winners of various sports and music competitions organized during the Carnival days. These trophies are from 1912-13.The...
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246. 1939 CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS BALL WINNERS
HERE COMES THE LITTLE BRIDE & GROOM. Winners of the 1939 Children's Fancy Dress Contest.Siblings Queenie Melvin Arcache (1935-1999) and Maurice Arcache romped off with one of the top prizes at the...
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247. Queen of the 1939 Iloilo Carnival: EVELINA GARGANERA
ILONGGA CHARMER. Evelina Garganera of Jaro, rules as the 1939 Iloilo Carnival Queen.Miss Evelina Garganera of Jaro, Iloilo, the queen-elect of the long-running Iloilo Provincial Exposition and Fair,...
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248. Carnival Beauties: LULU SUZARA, Candidate, 1939 Miss Philippines
LUCK'S ON LULU. Lulu Suzara, one of the official candidates of the Miss Philippines search of the 1939 Philippine Exposition. Miss Lulu Suzara, a favorite for the Miss Philippines title, was one of the...
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249. Queen of the 1939 Bacolod Carnival, VIRGILIA C. ARANETA
BACOLOD'S BELLE OF THE BALL. Miss Virgilia C. Araneta.Virgilia C. Araneta of Bacolod City reigned as Queen of the 1939 Bacolod Carnival which was held from April 8-25, 1939.The Aranetas of Negros are a...
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250. Queen of the 1929 Tayabas Carnival: CONSUELO E. LIM
CHOLENG'S CHARM. Consuelo Lim poses for her official photo as candidate of the 1929 Tayabas Carnival. Inspired by the victory of their local girl, Luisa Fernandez at the 1927 Manila Carnival (she...
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251. Carnival Beauties: ANGELINA VILLAFRANCA, 1929 Miss Philippines Candidate
ANGELIC ANGELINA. 1929 Miss Philippines Candidate.When the 1929 Manila Carnival re-opened after a year in hiatus, the search for Miss Philippines was expanded to include colleges and universities,...
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252. A Carnival Yearbook: CHARITY CROW YGOA, UST Class of 1939
CHARITY CROW YGOA, Class of 1939, Bachelor of Science in Commerce, College of Commerce and Business Administration, University of Santo Tomas. For many beauties, life after the Manila Carnival went on...
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253. Carnival Wedding: KALAW-KATIGBAK NUPTIALS
A ROYAL MARRIAGE. Maria Kalaw, 1931 Miss Philippines with husband, Dr. Jose Katigbak on their wedding day.Maria Kalaw, 1931 Miss Philippines, was wed to Dr. Jose Katigbak on 2 June 1934. Sponsors at...
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254. Carnival Beauties: LEONARDA OCAMPO, Miss Philippines 1934 Candidate
A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE A MELODY. Leonarda Francisco was a music student of St. Scholastica when she made a bid for the Miss Philippines 1934 crown. This lovely Nueva Ecijana became a well-known concert...
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255. Her College Yearbook, PACITA DE LOS REYES, Miss Philippines 1929
PACITA DE LOS REYES, Miss Philippines 1929, in her gradutaion toga as an honors graduate of the University of the Philippines, College of Law.Miss Philippines of 1929,Pacita Ongsiako de los Reyes was a...
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256. Queen of the 1938 Tuguegarao Carnival: HERMINIA AQUINO
CAGAYAN LOVELY. Crowned queen, Herminia I, 1938 Carnival Queen of the Tuguegarao Fair.Cagayanons have been holding provincial carnivals in their province since 1926, and the events have been held...
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257. Her High School Yearbook: NIEVES PAZ ERAÑA , 1939 Miss Mindanao
HIGH SCHOOL TOPNOTCH BEAUTY. The young Nieves Eraña, as a high school graduate of Sta. Catalina College.The future Miss Mindanao of 1939, Nieves Paz Eraña is seen in this photo taken from her...
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258. REMEDIOS FERRER, Miss Mindanao, 1934 Cebu Carnival
MUSE OF MINDANAO. Remedios Ferrer and her Consort, in authentic Muslim costumes at her coronation.The Carnivals of Cebu replicated everything that the big carnival of Manila had, right down to the...
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259. Carnival Wedding: LIM-DEVLIN NUPTIALS
A EURASIAN MATCH. Rosalina Cispon Lim, Miss Luzon 1932, with her new husband Claude Martinez Devlin, at their 1934 wedding. Rosalina has Chinese-Filipina-Spanish-Portuguese bollod courtesy of her...
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260. Post-Carnival Years: MARIA KALAW AT THE PAN-PACIFIC PAGEANT
The Pan-Pacific Pageant was staged during the Commonwealth years as a symbol of goodwill and cooperation between America and its Pacific holdings and territories, including the Philippines. The...
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261. Carnival Album: MISS MINDANAO 1936 & MISS MACABEBE
MACABEBELLES TWO. Miss Mindanao of 1936, Cleofe Balingit lends her royal presence to the Garden Day festivities in her town.Reigning Miss Mindanao 1936, Cleofe Jayme Balingit, and her town mate, Miss...
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