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Title: Melon Carnival Queen and her attendants in 1911 Turlock, California
Creator: Forsmark of Turlock, Cal
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1911
Publication Information: California State University, Stanislaus. University Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: California State University, Stanislaus. Library
Collection: Stanislaus Region History and Culture Image Collection
Rights Information: Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Part of the two day Melon Carnival was the selection and crowning of the queen and her court. August 24th and 25th 1911, was when the first Melon Carnival was held in Turlock, California.
Type: image
Format: 1 postcard; 9 x 14 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9x0nd5gc
cturs_048
Language: English
Subject: Carnival costume
Carnival games--California--Turlock
Fairs--California--Turlock
Clark, Amy
Eddy, Robert
Lundell, Anna
Melon Carnival (Turlock, Calif.)
Quigley, Roger
Samuelson, Esther
Wejmar, Jennie
Place: Turlock (Calif.)

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