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Wisconsin State Fair

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"One of the staples at the Wisconsin State Fair is cream puffs. Shirley Widmer is enjoying one."

Date Created:
August 1993

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Date Created
August 1993

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01332D
Legacy ID
WHi 95088

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Photographs
Cream Puff  Concession

Cream Puff Concession

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 anticipation on the other side of the coun...

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Alice in Dairyland, Merrie Barney

Alice in Dairyland, Merrie Barney

1959

Merrie Barney, the 1959 Alice in Dairyland, helps a young boy eating a cream puff, always a favorite treat at the Wisconsin State Fair.

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Alice in Dairyland

Alice in Dairyland

1956

Alice in Dairyland, Doris Olsen, holds a cream puff, always a favorite Wisconsin State Fair treat, as she talks with two bakers at the fair.

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Excerpts
Wisconsin State Fair Brochure

Wisconsin State Fair Brochure

1986

Brochure advertising the 1986 Wisconsin State Fair with cartoon images of a cow, a wheel of cheese, Ferris Wheel, musicians, and children with pie and cream puffs. The Wisconsin State Fair logo is ...

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Wisconsin State Fair

Wisconsin State Fair

August 1993

"Bungee jumpers at Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee."

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Wisconsin State Fair

Wisconsin State Fair

August 1993

"Bungee Jumper."

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