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This Paola, Kansas, fair poster advertises many of the activities and functions that will be available to the public, such as $5000 in premiums, an industrial exposition, a ladies department full of ornamental articles, amusements, a poultry exhibit, horse exhibitions, music, and fruit, flora, and vegetable displays. J. F. Donahoe was president of the fair association and G. P. Leavitt was the secretary.
Creator: The Russell Morgan Factory
Date: September 29, 1896-October 02, 1896
Item Number: 226556
Call Number: K Port 606 -M58
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226556
Agriculture - Crops - Fruits
Agriculture - Crops - Vegetables
Agriculture - Livestock - Horses
Agriculture - Livestock - Pigs
Collections - Library - Fair Posters (K Port 606)
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Fairs
Date - 1890s - 1896
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Poster
Places - Cities and towns - Paola
Places - Counties - Miami
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Printed materials - Posters
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