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This poster announces an inter-state exposition at Fort Scott, Kansas, sponsored by the Bourbon County Fair Association. Highlights of the fair include $5,000 in premiums, trials of speed, and special attractions daily. The poster includes a color illustration of a sulky race. Fair officers are J. A. Durkee, president; J. F. Cottrell, treasurer; and E. W. Hulbert, secretary.
Date: October 4 - 7, 1887
Item Number: 213002
Call Number: 1994.48.269
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213002
Agriculture - Farm organizations - Fair associations
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Fairs
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Sports - Racing (dog and horse)
Date - 1880s - 1887
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Poster
Places - Cities and towns - Fort Scott
Places - Counties - Bourbon
Transportation - Non-motorized - Sulkies
Type of Material - Printed materials - Posters
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