Ivy Baker Priest in talent contest on cruise to Cuba

Ivy Baker Priest was United States Treasurer during the Eisenhower administration from 1953 to 1961, and served as California Treasurer under Ronald Reagan from 1966 to 1974. Her photographs reflect her years in public office and include portraits, publicity shots, family photographs, political functions, and groups of politicians and public officials. Black and white souvenir photograph of Priest in costume, with the original captions of "Taken on board Q.T.E.V. 'Queen of Bermuda.", and "'Talent Night,' North Carolina Bankers cruise to Cuba. May 1 1956." Baker Priest is wearing a kimono robe, head wrap, holding a folding hand fan, and wearing theatrical makeup.