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Title
Arrive for day of fun at fair
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
The Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival is held annually at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, 2551 West Avenue H, in Lancaster, California.
Photograph caption dated September 12, 1955 reads "Group of foreign students, 42 strong, unload from bus to visit Antelope Valley Fair. Their visit was sponsored by Lancaster and Palmdale Rotary Clubs, in co-operation with Antelope Valley Shrine Club and fair board. Students are attending colleges in Southland and are members of exchange program sponsored by Rotary Clubs of area."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00139432
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d048_f2_i3
CARL0005699557
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68678
Subject
Antelope Valley Fair
Women--California--Lancaster
Men--California--Lancaster
College students--California--Lancaster
Students, Foreign--California--Lancaster
Buses--California--Lancaster
Fairs--California--Lancaster
Gestures
Trees--California--Lancaster
Lancaster (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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