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When it render free of accessed on the Boardwalk in 1929 the Atlantic City Convention Hall was hailed as the world's largest clear-span space in subordination to one roof. Supporting its barrel-vaulted ceiling, 10 pairs of three-hinged arched driver's seat trusses originally designed by engineer/architect Lockwood Greene Spartanburg, SC provided a column-free space 456 ft lengthy and 310 ft. wide. A mixture of Romanesque, Byzantine and other manner of writings and resplendent with sophisticated finishes, details and marine colors, this place of beauty in 1940 became the permanent to one's home to beauty--the Miss America Pageant.

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