Small Crown from the 1997 Miss Gay America Pageant

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Title

Small Crown from the 1997 Miss Gay America Pageant

Subject

The crown awarded to the winner of the 1997 Miss Gay America competition.

Description

This crown was presented to Lauren Taylor upon her victory at the 1997 Miss Gay America pageant, held in Charlotte, North Carolina. The crown is currently in the possession of performer Carmella Marcella Garcia.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Ron Sanford Papers

Publisher

Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Date

October 20, 1996

Rights

Courtesy of Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Relation

Video of the 1997 Miss Gay America Pageant opening, uploaded by the YouTube channel "That's Entertainment" on February 24, 2019: https://youtu.be/W1Vhuqny0hc?si=183ZHUhChGOFakaL

Format

Artifact

Language

English

Type

Artifact

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Original Format

Video, Image

Citation

Unknown, “Small Crown from the 1997 Miss Gay America Pageant,” Spring 2025, accessed December 11, 2025, https://spring2025.vudhum.net/items/show/38.

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