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  • There she is; the life and times of Miss America.

    • Text
    • New York, Viking Press [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWFD 72-184Offsite
  • Sharing the crown.

    • Text
    • Litchfield, Ill., Publication Investments [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFD 73-1098Offsite
  • Miss World : the naked truth / [by] Don Short.

    • Text
    • London : Everest, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-2975Offsite
  • There she is : the life and times of Miss America / Frank Deford. Rev. ed.

    • Text
    • Harmondsworth, Eng. ; New York : Penguin Books, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 79-948Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Mademoiselle Québec.

    • Text
    • Montréal, Éditions populaires, 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 79-439Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Les vernis noirs / Sirkku Talja-Larrivoire.

    • Text
    • Paris : Seuil, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 83-203Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Miss parade / by Spencer Jolly.

    • Text
    • [N.p.] : Southern Press, [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 83-5461Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • International directory of pageants.

    • Text
    • Miami, Fla. : World Pageants, c1987-
    • 1988-present
    • 5 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWA 96-187 1995Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWA 96-187 1996Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWA 96-187 1997Offsite
  • How to win pageants / Ginie Polo Sayles.

    • Text
    • Plano, Tex. : Wordware Pub., c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFD 93-10352Offsite
  • The beauty pageant manual : a complete training guide / Marie Leazer Farris and Verna Meer Slade.

    • Text
    • Atlanta, Ga. (1862 Acuba Lane, Atlanta 30345) : Pagent Manual Pub. Co., c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWET 93-11689Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • The crowning touch : preparing for beauty pageant competition / by Anna Stanley.

    • Text
    • San Diego : Box of Ideas Pub., c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFD 93-13195Offsite
  • La più bella sei tu : modi e mode degli italiani attraverso 50 anni del concorso di Miss Italia / Fioretta Metz & Edmondo Mondi.

    • Text
    • Roma : Edizioni dell'Ulisse, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 96-5789Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Jaque a la reina : mafia y corrupción en Cartagena / Eccehomo Cetina.

    • Text
    • Santafé de Bogotá, D.C., Colombia : Planeta, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 95-6314Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Las más bellas! : historia del Concurso Nacional de Belleza, Colombia : 60 años / [dirección editorial Consuelo Mendoza de Riaño].

    • Text
    • [Cartagena de Indias : C. Mendoza Ediciones, 1994]
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 96-1149Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Miss America cookbook / Ann-Marie Bivans, with recipes edited by Bill Caligari ; introduction by Phyllis George ; foreword by Leonard C. Horn.

    • Text
    • Nashville, Tenn. : Rutledge Hill Press, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 95-4585Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Dance student becomes Miss America.

    • Text
    • 1994
  • General subjects [graphic] / A. Hansen.

    • Still image
    • [193-]-1989.
    • 198-1989
    • 50 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Hansen (General) box 207Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Hansen (General) box 210Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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    Still image Sc Photo Hansen (General) box 211Offsite
  • Best for me / Becki Trueblood ; as told to Rhonda Graham.

    • Text
    • Boise, Idaho : Pacific Press Pub. Association, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 95-24636Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Beauty queens on the global stage : gender, contests, and power / edited by Colleen Ballerino Cohen, Richard Wilk, and Beverly Stoeltje.

    • Text
    • New York ; London : Routledge, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 96-1764Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Miss Port of Spain : carnival queen pageant.

    • Text
    • Port of Spain : EDEL Publications
    • unknown-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .M518 1982Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Histoire vraie d'un prix de beauté; préface de Tristan Bernard.

    • Text
    • Paris, Gallimard [c1933]
    • 1933
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Allain) (Allain, R. Histoire vraie d'un prix de beaute)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • 50 years, Texas Rose Festival Association, 1933-1983 / written by Frank Bronaugh.

    • Text
    • [Tyler, Tex. : Texas Rose Festival Association, 1984?].
    • 1984
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM+ (Tyler) 96-9590Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM+ (Tyler) 96-9590 IndexSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The belles of Japan; photographs of Japanese women of good family, collected by the "Jiji shimpo" in cooperation with provincial papers, and selected by a jury consisting of famous artists, doctors, university professors, etc., to compete in the International beauty contest started by the "Tribune," Chicago.

    • Text
    • Tokyo, 1908.
    • 1908
    • 1 Item

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    Text F-10 1359Offsite
  • All American dream dolls / David Haynes.

    • Text
    • Minneapolis, MN : Milkweed Editions ; [Emeryville, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 97-2319Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Miss/Mrs./Mr. Nubian Hawaii pageant.

    • Text
    • [Honolulu, Hawaii : Nubian Pageant Systems, 1999-
    • 1999-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .M735 1st-7th (1994, 1996-1999)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Beauty pageants : tiaras, roses, and runways / by Judy Alter.

    • Text
    • New York : Franklin Watts, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFD 98-13170Offsite
  • Beauty queens : a playful history / Candace Savage.

    • Text
    • New York : Abbeville Press Publishers, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 99-4678Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text MWFD 99-688Offsite
  • El culto a las reinas de Sinaloa y el poder de la belleza / Arturo Santamaría Gómez.

    • Text
    • Culiacán : Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa : Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Sinaloa ; [Mazatlán] : Comisión de Promoción y Desarrollo Turístico de Mazatlán, [1997]
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 99-595Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The human body [videorecording] : appearance, shape and self-image / created & produced by Dane Archer ; directed & photographed by Jon Silver ; Nonverbal Workshop.

    • Moving image
    • Berkeley, CA : University of California Extension Center for Media & Independent Learning [distributor], c1998.
    • 1998
    • 2 Items
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    Moving image *UGS-1496 [Guide]Offsite
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    Moving image *UGS-1496 [Video]Offsite
  • Myra : roman / Rapatsalahy Paul, Idealy-Soa.

    • Text
    • [Antananarivo] : Impr. Takariva, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc C 99-81Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Gathering of Nations [videorecording] / produced by KASA-TV.

    • Moving image
    • Albuquerque, N.M. : KASA-TV, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-3484Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Gathering of Nations Pow Wow 1996 [videorecording] / produced by KASA-TV.

    • Moving image
    • Albuquerque, N.M. : KASA-TV, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-3487Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Gathering of Nations Pow Wow [videorecording] / produced by KASA-TV.

    • Moving image
    • Albuquerque, N.M. : KASA-TV, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-3486Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Gathering of Nations Pow Wow [videorecording] / produced by KASA-TV.

    • Moving image
    • Albuquerque, N.M. : KASA-TV, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-3485Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The most beautiful girl in the world : beauty pageants and national identity / Sarah Banet-Weiser.

    • Text
    • Berkeley : University of California Press, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 99-12499Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 99-12499Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text MWFD 00-5929Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Mr. Nubian Hawaii.

    • Text
    • Honolulu, Hawaii : Rainey & Rainey Enterprises, 1994-
    • 1994-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .M735 1st-7th (1994, 1996-1999)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Miss/Mrs. Nubian Hawaii pageant.

    • Text
    • Honolulu, Hawaii : Nubian Pageant Systems
    • 199-1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .M735 1st-7th (1994, 1996-1999)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black is beautiful : personal transformation and political change / by Maxine B. Craig.

    • Text
    • 1995.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 00-558Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Eating the Cheshire cat : a novel / by Helen Ellis.

    • Text
    • New York : Scribner, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 00-9444Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Catching the crown : the source for pageant competition / Lu Parker; foreword by Bob Goen.

    • Text
    • San Antonio, Tex. : Burke Pub. Co., c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFD 02-3960Offsite
  • How to be a beauty pageant winner / Marie Fenton Griffing.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Simon and Schuster, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWE 03-5027Offsite
  • Miss America : through the looking glass / by Nancie S. Martin.

    • Text
    • New York : Messner Books, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFD 01-8079Offsite
  • Miss Venezuela / [curaduría, Eduardo Planchart].

    • Text
    • Caracas : Museo Jacobo Borges, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFG 01-1401Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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  • Finding a place in the sun : young Black women negotiate their identities in oppositional spaces / by Kike Ojo.

    • Text
    • Ottawa, ON : National Library of Canada, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 07-943Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Watching the winners-- learning the style / text and illustrations by Shana Gammon.

    • Text
    • Lynchburg, Va. : Warwick House Publishers, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWET 01-4826Offsite
  • Gathering of Nations Pow Wow [videorecording] : a world millennium celebration / produced by KASA-TV.

    • Moving image
    • Albuquerque, N.M. : KASA-TV, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-5550Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Gathering of Nations Pow Wow [videorecording] / produced by KASA-TV.

    • Moving image
    • Albuquerque, N.M. : KASA-TV, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-5640Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Pretty is as pretty does / by Alison Clement.

    • Text
    • San Francisco : MacAdam/Cage Pub., c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 02-12010Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Ain't I a beauty queen? : Black women, beauty, and the politics of race / Maxine Leeds Craig.

    • Text
    • Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 02-1083Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Tiara : an insider's guide to choosing and winning pageants / Barbara Thompson Howell.

    • Text
    • Whippany, N.J. : Tiara Publications, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFD 02-6582Offsite

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