Miss America 1940

Miss America 1940
Miss America 1940
Date September 7, 1940
Presenters Bob Russell (entertainer)
Venue Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Entrants 44
Placements 15
Winner Frances Marie Burke
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Miss America 1940, the 14th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 7, 1940.[1] Aside from the 1940 winning entrant, two other contestants from Pennsylvania placed among the Top 15, one representing Eastern PA and the other from Western PA.


Contents

Results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss America 1940
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up
Top 15
Miss Congeniality
  • - Not Awarded



References

  1. ^ Associated Press (1940-09-09). "Miss America 1940 Says Two Sisters Are Prettier". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. p. 7. 

External links

Secondary sources

  • Saulino Osborne, Angela (1995). "Miss Americas and their Courts". Miss America The Dream Lives On. Taylor Publishing Company. ISBN 0-87833-110-7. 

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