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The Humours of a Fair, or, a Description of the Early Amusements in Life, Edinburgh, 1819
See here’s drunken Will,
Who did nothing but swill,
Pray hiss at the fool as you pass;
He has spent all his pence,
He has lost all his sense,
And is now dwindled down to an ass.
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The Humours of a Fair, or, a Description of the Early Amusements in Life, Edinburgh, 1819
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A woman and child examine the artwork of of Emil Armin at the 57th Street Art Fair, Chicago, 1956
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PNE rides, Vancouver, 1936
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July 4th celebrations, Ashville, Ohio, 1938
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Nudist Colony sideshow, July 4th carnival, Ashville, Ohio, 1938
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A young couple watching people on “the whip,” at Glen Echo Park,
Maryland, 1939
Publicity shots for the Southern California Fair Association, 1929
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When Christmas Is Electrified, Everybody’s Satisfied
S C Edison Fair Booth, Los Angeles, November 14, 1912
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Little boy buying hamburger at the state fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana, November 1938
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Refreshment stand at state fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana, November 1938
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County fair, Gonzales, Texas, October 1938
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Handwriting analysis at the LA county fair, 1936
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Young people at the Imperial County Fair,
El Centro, California, March 1942
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Brockton Fair, Massachusetts, 1938
