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Archives from the Pryor Center

Ozarks at Large

Arkansas and Miss America

By Kyle Kellams,

Randy Dixon

Published January 22, 2024 at 2:58 PM CST

On this trip into the Pryor Center archives, we spend some time learning about the connections between Arkansas and the Miss America pageant.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Randy Dixon

Randy Dixon is the Director of News Archives and Media for the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.

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