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Description: | Crowds jam the midway at the Wisconsin State Fair. |
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Description: | Elevated view of crowds packing the Midway at the Wisconsin State Fair. |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | Midway performer (left) at the Wisconsin State Fair and an audience, primarily boys and men listening to an unseen speaker. |
Date: | 1894 |
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Description: | People strolling on the midway and stopping to observe the booths and displays. In the background is a large building with flags. |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | A costumed young woman who danced as part of the Carioca Revue stands on a stage in the midway of the Wisconsin State Fair, perhaps waiting to perform. |
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Description: | People saunter along the midway at the Wisconsin State Fair. A group of four nuns appears in the foreground, passing the Hoard's Dairyman booth. |
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Description: | 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 ... |
Date: | 08 1948 |
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Description: | Crowded midway at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition. Signs above booths read "Circus Candy," "Cigarettes," "Snow Balls," "Souvenirs," "Guess?" and "Aqua ... |
Date: | 08 30 1954 |
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Description: | 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 w... |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | Midway area of the Wisconsin State Fair, showing a truck advertising peanuts at 5 cents in the center background. |
Date: | 08 12 1967 |
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Description: | A smiling Governor Knowles surveys the Wisconsin State Fairground from the top of the giant Ferris Wheel on the fair's midway. He spent the day at the Stat... |
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Description: | Elevated view of employees and patrons gathered around a beer and sandwich concession stand on the midway at the Wisconsin State Fair, where Gettelman On T... |
Date: | 08 1948 |
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Description: | A teenage boy caught looking directly at the photographer while riding an amusement park ride at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition midway in the early ev... |
Date: | 08 1948 |
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Description: | A young boy inflates a balloon at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition. Three people stand behind him near the "Merry Go Round" building, and in the backgro... |
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View a pictorial review of the Wisconsin State Fair from 1851 when it began. |
Community: | Milwaukee |
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County: | Milwaukee |
Historic Name: | Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Factory Building |
Reference Number: | 27894 |
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