Homecoming 1957 co-chairpersons Theodora 'Tedi" Gulhaugen and Karl Forsell pose at the piano.

Merle Martinson, the Handsome Harry of 1957 Homecoming.

The 1957 Homecoming Queen Esther Ellickson poses for a portrait with her scepter.

One of the 1957 Homecoming Princess Marilyn Force poses for a portrait.

Adolph Harstad, son of Bjug Harstad speaking at the dedication of the Bjug Harstad monument in his birthplace of Valle, Norway.

Homecoming Queen Esther Ellickson (center) and Princesses Twila Springer and Marilyn Force sit in the back of a convertible during the 1957 homecoming parade.

Esther Ellicksen is crowned the1957 Homecoming Queen while members of her court Princesses Twila Springer and Marilyn Force share the stage.

Esther Ellicksen is crowned the1957 Homecoming Queen while members of her court Princesses Twila Springer and Marilyn Force share the stage.

Several of the candidates for the 1957 Homecoming queen pose for a group photograph.

The 1956 May Queen Maudie Straub poses for a photograph in her royal gown.