Grout Museum, 1951. Photo taken at the National Dairy Cattle Congress grounds. "Presenting a prize basket of dairy foods to Iowa's newly crowned 1951 Dairy Princess, is M. Mortensen, Iowa State College, Ames, who officiated at the crowning ceremony which was a highlight of the National Dairy Cattle Congress, Waterloo. 'It's better with butter, especially Iowa butter', says Nancy Lee Gross, 18, as she smiles her appreciation. The contest was sponsored by the Cattlog Congress, local dairy plants and the Iowa Dairy Industry Commission which is the state branch of the American Dairy Association." Grout Museum District. Additional photographs and artifacts can be found on the Grout Museum Districts online collections website at https://gmdistrict.catalogaccess.com/
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Grout Museum, 1951. Photo taken at the National Dairy Cattle Congress grounds. "Presenting a prize basket of dairy foods to Iowa's newly crowned 1951 Dairy Princess, is M. Mortensen, Iowa State College, Ames, who officiated at the crowning ceremony which was a highlight of the National Dairy Cattle Congress, Waterloo. 'It's better with butter, especially Iowa butter', says Nancy Lee Gross, 18, as she smiles her appreciation. The contest was sponsored by the Cattlog Congress, local dairy plants and the Iowa Dairy Industry Commission which is the state branch of the American Dairy Association." Grout Museum District. Additional photographs and artifacts can be found on the Grout Museum Districts online collections website at https://gmdistrict.catalogaccess.com/