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

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

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

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

Merle Martinson, the Handsome Harry of 1957 Homecoming.

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

Homecoming 1957 co-chairpersons Theodora 'Tedi" Gulhaugen and Karl Forsell go over their notes at a planning meeting.

Students check out the "Tunnel of Love" at the 1957 Homecoming.

Students admire a decoration that was placed at a dormitory entrance during the 1957 Homecoming.

1957 Homecoming "cheerleader" for the Powder Puff football game shows off his legs.