Jean Bartel was Miss California and Miss America 1943.
Bartel after winning Miss America 1943
Autographed photo on 1955 postcard
Miss America is an annual competition that is open to women from the United States between the ages of 18 and 28. Originating in 1921 as a "bathing beauty revue", the contest is judged on competition
Jean Bartel
…Jean Bartel (born Jean Bartlemeh; October 26, 1923 – March 6, 2011) was Miss California and Miss America 1943. Bartel was from Los Angeles. She was born Jean Bartlemeh; later her name was shortened to Bartel…
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