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A long time ago, a troupe of 35 baton twirlers from Sapulpa, Oklahoma, marched in the Tulsa Christmas parade. A popular local photographer, Howard Hopkins, took their picture and it ended up on a postcard. Click here to see a watermark image of the University of Tulsa Drum Major Charles Scott...
Tarboro High School Majorettes were a favorite photo subject of the late photographer Milton Steele Brown (1884-1967). Milton Steele Brown (1884-1967) moved to Edgecombe County, North Carolina in 1912, to build a Coca-Cola bottling plant. An avid photographer, he photographed many subjects...
The following baton twirling score sheet and illustrations are dated 1952. Examples of baton twirling ephemera, the score sheet covers a number of criteria. Measures include: smoothness; coordination; speed; sureness; variety; originality; control and drops. Also, fumbles; slips; execution; grace;...
Source: Encore Print Society RC Cola Ad, 1952 Source: eBay Seller Sarazen Canada Dry Ginger Ale, 1950s Source: eBay Seller, Sarazen The lower lefthand corner of this ad features a pullquote from Mary Hartline: “See this display at your favorite store. I’ll be seeing you on Super Circus...
1974 Benson & Hedges magazine advertisement featuring a majorette.
