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This poster announces a fair to be held at Howard, Kansas, sponsored by the Elk County Agricultural Association. Highlights of the fair include a half-mile track, three races each day, and reduced railroad rates. The poster includes illustrations of livestock and sulky racing.
Creator: Elk County Agricultural Association
Date: September 16 - 19, 1885
Item Number: 213005
Call Number: 1994.48.220
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213005
Agriculture - Farm organizations - Agricultural societies
Agriculture - Livestock
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Fairs
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Sports - Racing (dog and horse)
Date - 1880s - 1885
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Poster
Places - Cities and towns - Howard
Places - Counties - Elk
Transportation - Non-motorized - Sulkies
Type of Material - Printed materials - Posters
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