The North Carolina State Fair : the first 150 years / Melton A. McLaurin ; illustrations selected by Paul Blankinship.
Record details
- ISBN: 0865263078
- ISBN: 9780865263079
- Physical Description: xv, 236 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, plans, facsimiles ; 31 cm
- Publisher: [Raleigh, N.C.] : Office of Archives and History, N.C. Dept. of Cultural Resources : [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes essay on sources (pages 219-220) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Founding the North Carolina State Fair : the fair before the Civil War -- From private society to state agency : building the structure -- Step right up, ladies and gentlemen : the fair as carnival and circus -- And a good time was had by all : the fair as social institution -- Reaching and teaching farm families : agricultural promotion at the fair -- The fair embraces the new south : industrial promotion at the fair.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | NC 394.6 M (Text) | 36015000682878 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jacksonville Main Library | REF NC OCR 394.6 M (Text) | 36015000001491 | Genealogy | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | NC 394.6 MCL (Text) | 36015000065470 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
