Beauty Contest: To the Memory of P.T. Barnum by Florine Stettheimer, 1924
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a beauty contest in progress at Butlin’s, Skegness in the 1930s
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the 1923 pageant crowned Mary Katherine Campbell Miss America for the second year in a row. Campbell is joined by (left to right) pageant director Mr. Armand T Nichols, King […]
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Miss America pageant, Atlantic City, 1924
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bathing beaquties participated in the annual beauty contest in Coney Island in 1923 – the winner went on to the Atlantic City
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Miss Milwaukee Clare Koehler, from left, Miss Chicago Margaret Leigh, Miss Los Angeles Lillian Knight and Miss Sioux City Alta Sterling, circa September 1924. This was most likely a gathering […]
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cars are covered in flowers as part of a Chrysler Parade to honor beauty queens, September 1, 1926
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candidates for the title of Miss Great Lakes seen here on State Street, Chicago circa July 4, 1935
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Candidates Aspiring To The Title – from left to right – Liliane Gauthier, Danielle Luz, Christiane Raveau, Annie Collin, Archee Lorain (Miss Paris 1935) and Germaine Pourailly – December 16, […]
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Miss Tulsa – Norma Smallwood – was was crowned the 6th Miss America in Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1926. Smallwood was the first full blooded Native American (she was Cherokee) […]