Description: Mary Katherine Campbell (December 18, 1905–June 7, 1990), Miss America in 1922 and 1923, shaking hands with Columbus Mayor James J. Thomas, ca. 1922-1923. A native of Columbus, Ohio, graduate of East High School and student at Ohio State University, she was the only woman to win the Miss America title twice. She nearly won the contest a third time, at which point a rule was instated that no woman may win the contest more than once. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL02742
Subjects: Miss America Pageant; Multicultural Ohio--Ohio Women; Pageants--United States;
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio);
 

Description: Candid photographs of Miss Wheelchair America contestants socializing in a large room as part of the 1973-74 pageant. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F32_001
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Five Miss Wheelchair America contestants smiling and sitting in their wheelchairs beside a swimming pool View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F32_002
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Janie Robinson, future pageant winner, and other contestants socialize in their wheelchairs beside the pool. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F32_003
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Janie Robinson, crowned and holding her trophy and flowers, smiles while surrounded by five other people View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F32_004
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Headshot of pageant winner Janie Robinson with the champion's crown View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F33_001
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Joette Campbell, Miss Wheelchair Ohio 1975, poses with seven others at the 1974-97 MWA Pageant View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F34_001
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: This photograph shows the empty auditorium and awards stage for the 1974-75 Miss Wheelchair America Pageant. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F34_002
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Janie Robinson crowns Diana Kenderian in the 1974-75 MWA Pageant; Diana smiles and holds her flowers while others look on and a man on her left holds her trophy View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F34_003
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Diana Kenderian, crowned and holding flowers, speaks with a male reporter from Channel 4 View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F36_001
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Dixie Lee Etheridge, Miss Wheelchair Mississippi and winner of the 1975-76 MWA Pageant, smiles with her companions View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F37_001
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Dixie Lee Etheridge, crowned and seated with others at a long table, speaks into a microphone View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MSS934_B02_F37_002
Subjects: Pageants--Ohio; Pageants--United States; Women with disabilities--Attitudes
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)