Holyoke, Mass

Miss Holyoke

by Laurel | April 29th, 2010

April 27, 1957

Miss Holyoke, 1957

Miss Theresa C. (Terri) Flahive, winner of the Miss Holyoke contest sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce is shown in the center with the two runner-up contestants. Barbara Le Grand, first runner-up is left, and Terry Taupier, second runner-up is right. Miss Flahive will now represent the city in the Miss Massachusetts contest.

From The Springfield Republican.

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Suggested Holyoke Books

Mountain Park -- The Holyoke destination we all loved.

Mount Holyoke College, Postcard History by Donna Albino. Many Holyoke women have attended Mount Holyoke. Author also maintains an amazing MHC website based upon her personal collection.

Holyoke-Chicopee: A Perspective, by Ella Merkel DiCarlo. DiCarlo, a former Transcript columnist offers a fascinating compilation of her essays. Published in 1982, this out-of-print book is worth looking for in the aftermarket.

Holyoke, by Craig Della Penna. The first Holyoke book in the Arcadia series, published in 1997.

Belle Skinner Collection, by Ruth Isabel Skinner. Published in 1933, this book is long out of print but copies are still available in the aftermarket.