atlanticcity

28 photos tagged atlanticcity, from 4 members of Flickr Commons.

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Marg. Gorman (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • B-59 said:
    Another photo or her ran in the South Bend news-times., September 11, 1921, First Section, Image 1 with the caption: "One thousand beauties passed in review before 150.000 people at the Atlantic City pageant. In that thousand none was more beautiful than Margaret Gorman, of Washington, according to a committee of judges headed by Howard Chandler Christy. She was awarded tie Golden Mermaid, a trophy valued at $5,000. She also won the bathing beauty contest." chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87055779/1921-09-11/ed-...
  • B-59 said:
    "Margaret Gorman (August 18, 1905 – October 1, 1995) was the first Miss America, from the year 1921." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Gorman
  • Hanna (LOC P&P) said:
    Thanks @b-59! Great additional info find in Chronicling America! Will update the record accordingly.

Atlantic City Beach

from George Eastman Museum

  • 4 older comments, and then…
  • Alexander Tundakov said:
    Great scene!!! Funny and original.
  • Lee said:
    Put up yer dukes!
  • The World's Gaze said:
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  • Jimmy Mac said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Vintage New Jersey, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
  • richard halliday said:
    innocent days if only they knew what lay ahead

Atlantic City Carnival 1922 (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • Richard Norton said:
    Miss America 1922, the second annual Miss America pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey from September 7–9, 1922. At the conclusion of the event, Miss America 1921, Margaret Gorman of Washington, D.C., and film actress, Anita Stewart, presented the $5,000 Golden Mermaid Trophy to Mary Katherine Campbell of Columbus, Ohio thus declaring Campbell as the official successor to the Miss America title. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_America_1922
  • Art Siegel said:
    see also Hudson Maxim and Margaret Gorman (LOC)