Morgan's Grove Fair and Exhibition documents

Archive

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Morgan's Grove Fair and Exhibition documents

Entry/Object ID

ARC485

Scope and Content

Two documents concerning Morgan's Grove Fair and Exhibition: 1) A Benchmark Department flier: "Morgan's Grove Fair" / "Morgan's Grove / Free Exhibition / At Shepherdstown, W. Va. / Sept. 5, 6, 7 and 8, 1893" 2) A multi-page booklet concerning Morgan's Grove / Free Exhibition / At Shepherdstown, W. Va. / Sept. 5, 6, 7 and 8, 1893 Annual Announcement of the Ninth Annual Free Exhibition of Morgan's Grove Agricultural, Medical & Livestock Association The Exhibition (p. 6): "It consists of agricultural, Mechanical, Livestock, Poultry, and Ladies Departments, each under the management of competent superintendents, and Morgan's Grove Bench [dog] Show." Prepared by the Morgan's Grove Association, instituted as Morgan's Grove Stock Association in 1889.

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1893

Archive Size/Extent

9" x 5 5/8" booklet and 9 1/2" x 5 3/8" paper

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1893 September 5-8