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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Here She Is

Record #:
18008
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Abstract:
The Miss North Carolina Pageant began in 1937 and this year celebrates its 75th anniversary. The pageant began as a swimsuit contest but has since evolved into a scholarship contest. Maria Beale Fletcher is the only North Carolinian to win the Miss America Pageant. Hughes recounts highlights from the seventy-five years.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 80 Issue 6, Nov 2012, p67-70, 72, 74, 76-79, il, por