Grout Museum, 1949. National Dairy Cattle Congress. on back of photo "That happy smile of health is symbolic of the goodness of dairy foods. The girl is Iowa's first dairy industry queen, Alberta (Wenndt) Thien, 19, dairy queen choice from Cedar County. In the background is butter statuary exhibit at the National Dairy Cattle Congress, Waterloo. The butter message says, "Of course its color is yellow. Butter has always been yellow". The dairy industry queen contest was co-sponsored by the Iowa Dairy Industry Commission with the Cattle Congress." 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, 1949. National Dairy Cattle Congress. on back of photo "That happy smile of health is symbolic of the goodness of dairy foods. The girl is Iowa's first dairy industry queen, Alberta (Wenndt) Thien, 19, dairy queen choice from Cedar County. In the background is butter statuary exhibit at the National Dairy Cattle Congress, Waterloo. The butter message says, "Of course its color is yellow. Butter has always been yellow". The dairy industry queen contest was co-sponsored by the Iowa Dairy Industry Commission with the Cattle Congress." Grout Museum District. Additional photographs and artifacts can be found on the Grout Museum Districts online collections website at https://gmdistrict.catalogaccess.com/