• Miss America 1927, the seventh Miss America pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Friday, September 9, 1927. The...
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  • Delander, Miss America 1927 Jean Bartel, Miss America 1943 Bess Myerson, Miss America 1945 Marilyn Buferd, Miss America 1946 Jacque Mercer, Miss America 1949...
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  • Miss America is an annual competition that is open to women from the United States between the ages of 18 and 28. Originating in 1921 as a "bathing beauty...
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  • by contestants competing as Miss Chicago at the national pageant are denoted with a "*". Miss Americas: Lois Delander (1927), Judith Ford (1969), Marjorie...
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  • The Miss Hawaii competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the State of Hawaii in the Miss America pageant, and the name of the title...
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  • The Miss Nevada competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Nevada in the Miss America competition, and the name of the...
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    Lois Delander (category Miss America 1920s delegates)
    January 23, 1985) was Miss America in 1927. Delander, a native of Joliet, Illinois and high school junior, aged 16, won the Miss America crown on her parents'...
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    "1924 Candidates". Miss America. "1925 Candidates". Miss America. "1926 Candidates". Miss America. "1927 Candidates". Miss America. Official website...
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  • Candidates". Miss America. "1927 Candidates". Miss America. "1926 Candidates". Miss America. "1925 Candidates". Miss America. "1924 Candidates". Miss America. "1923...
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  • Miss Wyoming is a state-level pageant that sends winners to compete for the title of Miss America. The competition, which awards scholarships, is open...
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  • "1933 Candidates". Miss America. "Miss America 1927 Contestants". Miss America Organization. "Miss America 1928 Contestants". Miss America Organization. "1925...
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  • The Miss Tennessee competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Tennessee in the Miss America Scholarship Competition. Carley...
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  • The Miss New Hampshire is the scholarship program that selects the representative for the state of New Hampshire in the Miss America competition. The Miss...
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    Miss America 2007, the 80th Miss America pageant, was held on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada on Monday, January 29, 2007, making it the first...
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  • The Miss Texas competition was founded in 1937 as a scholarship contest for young women. The winner represents Texas in the Miss America pageant; three...
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  • The Miss Alaska competition is a scholarship pageant that selects the representative for the state of Alaska in the Miss America pageant. Unlike most state-level...
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  • The Miss New York scholarship competition selects the representative for the state of New York in the Miss America scholarship competition. In the fall...
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  • title of Miss America 2025. Yolande Betbeze, Miss Alabama 1950 and Miss America 1951 Heather Whitestone, Miss Alabama 1994 and Miss America 1995 Deidre...
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  • The Miss California competition selects the representative for the state of California in the Miss America competition. The pageant began in Santa Cruz...
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  • The Miss Florida competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Florida in the Miss America pageant. Florida has twice won...
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    The Miss Delaware competition is the pageant that selects the representative of Delaware in the Miss America pageant. The event takes place annually in...
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  • B. J. Baker (category Miss America 1940s delegates)
    Birmingham, Alabama, Baker was Miss Alabama in 1944 as Betty Jane Rase, and was 4th runner-up in the 1944 Miss America Pageant. From the 1940s, Baker...
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    The Miss Georgia competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Georgia in the Miss America pageant. Georgia has won the Miss...
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  • The Miss Oregon competition is a regional scholarship competition that selects the representative for the US state of Oregon in the Miss America pageant...
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  • The Miss Oklahoma competition selects a winner to compete on behalf of Oklahoma in the Miss America pageant. Miss Oklahoma has won the Miss America crown...
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  • served as artists' models. Lois Delander of Joliet, better known as Miss America 1927, was among the most famous models. A Gerlach-Barklow fan is displayed...
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    Peggie Castle (category 1927 births)
    Peggy Thomas Blair (December 22, 1927 – August 11, 1973), known professionally as Peggie Castle, was an American actress who specialized in playing the...
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  • The Miss Pennsylvania competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Pennsylvania in the Miss America pageant. Pennsylvania...
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  • The Miss Cuba or Miss Universe Cuba is a beauty pageant and organization that selects Cuba's official representative for Miss Universe—one of the Big...
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    The Miss North Carolina competition selects the representative for the state of North Carolina to compete in the annual Miss America competition. The competition...
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