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| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Visitors to the Sauk County Fair walk by sideshow attractions and concession stands while others stand and converse. The "Grand Electric Palace," a "$10,0... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | A double exposure of a landscape featuring a very large tree and farm houses superimposed on an image of buildings and crowds at the Sauk County Fairground... |
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| Description: | Children gathered in front steps and on a platform with large painted banners at a street carnival, possibly the State Fair. There is also a stand with an ... |
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| Description: | Children playing on the playground at the State Fair. The children form lines to climb up the two tall ladders to slide down a pole. Several children are n... |
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| Description: | Principals at the "Mid-Summer Festival." Festival was the precursor of what would become Summerfest. The gang went to the festival to "blow off steam" afte... |
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| Description: | Polland at the Mid-Summer Festival on the Milwaukee lakefront, with the boys of Nick Ehr family in the foreground. This was just after the successful Zeidl... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Fair goers gather in front of Union High School. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Large group of people gathered on the lawn in front of Union High School. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | View from the road of fairgoers on front lawn of Union High School. Two automobiles are parked in the foreground. |
| Date: | 10 04 1913 |
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| Description: | View from across the road of a large group of people on the front lawn of the Union High School during the second annual fair. |
| Date: | 10 04 1913 |
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| Description: | View from road of fairgoers and cattle on the front lawn of Union High School. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men examining ears of Wisconsin No. 7 corn on exhibit. Students were given the seeds and encouraged to enter the resulting crop in the con... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of corn contest participants posing against the side of a building. |
| Date: | 10 05 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of crowd around horses during livestock judging. In the background are fields, a road, power lines, and in the far distance along the horizon... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | People gather around displays of International Harvester equipment set up beneath a tent at the Missouri State Fair. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A crowd of people gathers in the McCormick-Deering dairy equipment display tent at the Indiana State Fair. The sign hanging from the ceiling reads: "McCorm... |
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| Description: | Large crowd of people around a viewing platform at what appears to be a horse race or possibly a sporting event. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | To foster better farmer-labor union relations, members of United Packinghouse Workers locals 8 and 169 organized a singing caravan that performed at fairs ... |
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| Description: | A booth sponsored by the United Packinghouse Workers of America at a fair in Indiana. During the early 1950s UPWA conducted a major outreach effort in the ... |
| Date: | 10 1948 |
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| Description: | The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) booth at the Southeastern World's Fair in Atlanta featured local products made by CIO members. Visitors to t... |
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