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Miss Alaska USA

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Formation
  
1959

Headquarters
  
Anchorage

Membership
  
Miss USA

Name
  
Miss USA

Type
  
Beauty pageant

Location
  
Alaska

Official language
  
English

Miss Alaska USA

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The Miss Alaska USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Alaska in the Miss USA pageant.

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Alaska's highest placement was in 1964, with Patricia Marlin as the second runner up. Alaska's most recent placement was in 1990 when Karin Meyer placed in the top 6. Alaska held the most wins in the pageant's history for "Best State Costume," until the category was discontinued in 1994. Two Miss Alaska USA titleholders were former Miss Alaska Teen USA titleholders and two were former Miss Alaska titleholders who competed at Miss America.

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Placements in Miss USA

  • 2nd runner-up: Patricia Marlin (1964)
  • Top 6: Karin Meyer (1990)
  • Top 10: Patricia Lane (1972), Barbara Samuelson (1978)
  • Awards

  • Miss Congeniality: Toni Lynn McFadden (1982), Kimberly Agron (2015)
  • Miss Photogenic: Courtney Carroll (2008)
  • Best State Costume: Carla Sullivan (1965), Linda Louise Rowley (1969), Katherine Hartman (1971), Patricia Lane (1972)
  • Winners

    Color key
    1 Age at the time of the Miss Alaska USA pageant 2 From 1952 to 1958 Alaska sent delegates to the Miss Universe pageant

    References

    Miss Alaska USA Wikipedia