This home movie captures scenes of the Bentsen family posing in a thriving flower garden among rose bushes and papaya trees. Views of the house and grounds are also recorded, as well as footage of the children on horseback. Scenes of floats lining up for the Texas Citrus Fiesta parade are later included.
This home movie captures scenes of a 1940s Citrus Queen Pageant and parade, part of the Texas Citrus Fiesta in Mission, Texas. Pageant contestants and their escorts walk down the stage in their gowns in front of a large grapefruit backdrop. Brief scenes of the Parade of Oranges are also included.
Scenes of the Texas Citrus Fiesta parade in Mission, Texas comprise this home movie. The Royal Court of the Citrus Fiesta sit atop cars in a motorcade as part of the parade procession.
Scenes of the Texas Citrus Fiesta parade in Mission, Texas comprise this home movie. Elaborate floats sponsored by local businesses and organizations ride the streets and entertain the audience, including a float sponsored by the Bentsen Brothers. Marching bands and motorcades also take part in this celebration of the region