Name/Title
Gala Days Boat GiveawayEntry/Object ID
GLC.21.1Description
A black and white photograph of Gala Days Princess Rhoda Clayton posing in front of a white boat near the Gulfport Casino. She has short, cropped hair and wears a dark swimsuit and heels. The boat has a sign attached to it which reads:
"This BOAT to be GIVEN AWAY at
3rd Annual GALA DAYS Celebration
MAR. 21 - 22 - 23
Sponsored by GULFPORT LIONS
Awarding of boat Mar. 23rd 9:P.M.
Boat - Courtesy TURNERCRAFT Inc."Photograph Details
Subject
Boats--Florida--Gulfport, Rewards & prizes, Fashion--1950-1960, SwimwearSubject Person or Organization
Gulfport Lions ClubSubject Place
City
Gulfport, FLBuilding
Gulfport CasinoCollection
Photograph CollectionAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Gulfport Lions ClubMade/Created
Studio
Distaff PhotoDate made
circa 1958 - 1959Inscription/Signature/Marks
Location
ReverseTranscription
RHODA CLAYTON
ONE OF FINALISTS FOR GALA DAYS QUEEN
Donated to Gulfport Historical Society by Lions
DISTAFF PHOTO
THOMAS STAFFORD - PH. DI 2-7781
GORDON DISBURY - PH. DI 3-6071
COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS
2658 - 48th ST. SOUTH - GULFPORTLanguage
EnglishUpdate Date
June 20, 2025
