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New Jersey--Atlantic City--Beauty Pageant--1939

Photographs of contestants in the 1939 Miss America pageant posed on the Atlantic City beach with "King Neptune." 

From original image caption: "This bevy of beauties is shown greeting King Neptune as he wades ashore at Atlantic City to preside over that resort's...

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Collection:Philadelphia Record photograph morgue (#V07)
Date:1939-09-08
Call Number:V7: 1427
Folder Number:Folder 1427
Format: Electronic
Subjects and Genres:
Gelatin Silver Print
Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/9938
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title New Jersey--Atlantic City--Beauty Pageant--1939
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title_sort New Jersey--Atlantic City--Beauty Pageant--1939
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genre Gelatin Silver Print
description Photographs of contestants in the 1939 Miss America pageant posed on the Atlantic City beach with &quot;King Neptune.&quot;&nbsp;<br /> <br /> From original image caption: &quot;This bevy of beauties is shown greeting King Neptune as he wades ashore at Atlantic City to preside over that resort&#39;s annual pageant at which Miss America 1939 will be selected.&nbsp; The girls are some of the group selected to represent their home States in the competition for the coveted title.&nbsp; King Neptune is portrayd by Bennett Tousley, Atlantic City hotelman.&quot
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