Miss America Pageant (early years)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:beauty_pageant
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gptkbp:annualEvent |
yes
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gptkbp:award |
Golden Mermaid trophy
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gptkbp:contestantsFrom |
various U.S. cities
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
influenced American beauty standards
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gptkbp:eventType |
Boardwalk Parade
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gptkbp:firstAwarded |
1921
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gptkbp:firstChampion |
gptkb:Margaret_Gorman
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Miss America Pageant (early years)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:mainEvent |
bathing beauty revue
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
newspapers
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gptkbp:notableContestant |
Norma Smallwood
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gptkbp:notableJudge |
gptkb:Norman_Rockwell
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gptkbp:notableRelease |
introduction of talent competition in 1935
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
Atlantic City businessmen
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gptkbp:originalName |
Inter-City Beauty Contest
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gptkbp:purpose |
promote tourism
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gptkbp:reasonForSuspension |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:sponsor |
local businesses
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gptkbp:startYear |
1921
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Garden_Pier
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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