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A table of spectators at the 1956 Posture Queen contest

A contestant competes in the 1956 Posture Queen contest.

Winner of the 1956 Posture Queen pageant

From left to right: George Edick (the master of ceremonies), Dr. Clair O'Dell (Chairman, International Posture), Dorothy Tidwell (Texas, and the winner of the contest), Lynne Leahy (Miss Missouri), Dr. Lawrence Hutti (Chairman, Missouri Posture)

Dorothy Tidwell (The winner of the Posture Queen contest), with George Edick (the Master of Ceremonies), Dr. Clair O'Dell (Chairman) and Dr. Vinton Logan (President of Logan College)

Dorothy Tidwell (Miss Texas & the Posture Queen winner)

Dorothy Tidwell (Miss Texas and the posture queen winner) on stage.

Dorothy Tidwell (Miss Texas) poses with her trophy.

Patti Jones(Miss Michigan) poses with a trophy and an x-ray still image of her spine.

Dorothy Tidwell (Miss Texas) talks to Dr. B.J. Palmer. In the background is Dr. Lawrence Hutti.