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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin State Fair publicity records, 1930-1968 |
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| Call Number | PH 4072 midway |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Fair Midway Crowds
Elevated view of crowds packing the Midway at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Wrestling Contest
August 30, 1954
Elevated view of crowd of bystanders gathered in front of the tent of Jimmy Demetral's Wrestling Arena on the midway at the Wisconsin State Fair, as male wrestlers invite the audience to join in. A...
Cream Puff Concession
Four female bakers are holding up large trays laden with fresh cream puffs at a State Fair midway concession stand, while an eager crowd stands waiting in anticipation on the other side of the coun...
Hog showing at the Wisconsin State Fair
A crowd watches as boys try to steer their pigs with canes during judging in a pen at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Grandstands at Wisconsin State Fair
Elevated view of crowd of people outside of the grandstands at the Wisconsin State Fair grounds.
