16766_0008 Markie Post June 1983 **H.L.

16095_0001 "Pageants: Various" Karol Kelly atop the Hotel Manhattan in New York is the newly elected Miss Dixie of 1966

16013_0007 Elsa Martinelli in Portofino, Italy 1/10/1955 © 1978 Mark Shaw

14922_0004 "Pageants: Miss America" Phyllis George 1970

14919_0002 "Pageants: Miss U.S.A." The ten finalists in the Miss America contest pose in group for the judges 1957

14922_0011 "Pageants: Miss America" Miss Alabama 1968

14917_0001 "Pageants: Miss World" Pictured during the swimsuit line-up at the final of the 1966 Miss World Beauty Contest are, left to right: Miss Brazil, Miss India, Miss Greece, Miss Italy, Miss Norway, Miss U.S.A. and Miss Yugoslavia

14919_0001 "Pageants: Miss U.S.A." Five pretty New Englanders smile for the camera after arriving in Florida for the Miss U.S.A. contest. These girls are: Miss Massachusetts, Miss Vermont, Miss New Hampshire, Miss Maine and Miss Rhode Island 1971

14922_0008 "Pageants: Miss America" Judith Ann Ford 1968

14922_0019 "Pageants: Miss America" Bonnie Joe Marquis (center) is crowned Miss New York State. At left is Miriam Sanderson, last year's Miss New York State. At right is Mary Ann Mobley, Miss America of 1959 05-03-1959

14922_0020 "Pageants: Miss America" Deborah Irene Bryant 1965

14922_0018 "Pageants: Miss America" Evelyn Margaret Ay, Miss Pennsylvania, walks down the runway in the Miss America contest at Atlantic City 1953

14922_0017 "Pageants: Miss America" Marilyn Buferd of Los Angeles, competing as Miss California, was crowned Miss America at the 25th renewal of the Atlantic City beauty pageant 1946

14922_0005 "Pageants: Miss America" Miss America of 1969 Judith Anne Ford (Miss Illinois)

14111_0004 "How To Murder Your Wife" Dir. Richard Quine, Jack Lemmon, Virna Lisi on rehearsal. 1964 Paramount. © 1978 Bob Willoughby

13416_0009 "Truth or Consequences" (New Mexico) Ralph Edwards, Melvin Stone, Jack Smith, Ed Bailey circa 1950s Photo by Gerald K. Smith

13440_0005 Maila "Vampira" Nurmi 1955 **I.V.

13440_0007 Maila "Vampira" Nurmi 1955 **I.V.

10557_0054 Donna Summer with George Benson and Stevie Wonder 1980 © 1980 Gary Lewis

1003_0064 Cyd Charisse and Tony Martin at "Carousel of Hope" Charity Event October 1990 © 1990 Gunther