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Miss America, 1845

by Susan Dworkin, Bess Myerson · September 2002

Cover of Miss America, 1845

Evokes America in the thirties and forties while telling the story of the formative years of the first Jewish Miss America.

Miss america pageantWomen, united states, biographyJewish womenMyerson, bess, 1924-2014Beauty contestantsWomen, united states, social conditionsJews, united states, social conditionsJews, united states, biographyBiographyMiss America Pageant, Atlantic City, N.J.Miss America PageantMiss America Pageant (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00145427 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n00145427