First Fair in City's History Held in 1854 - New Era Exposition, St. Joseph Newspaper

Name/Title

First Fair in City's History Held in 1854 - New Era Exposition, St. Joseph Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

AM1994.4.30

Scope and Content

First Fair in City's History Held in 1854 - New Era Exposition, St. Joseph Newspaper Newspaper clipping - "First Fair in City's History Held in 1854" - Discusses the history of various expositions or fairs held in St. Joseph - Back of clipping has 2 paragraphs about St. Joseph history. Newspaper photo: Scenes from St. Joseph's Greatest--The New Era Exposition Destroyed by Fire. Newspaper photo: Indians who entertained the crowds, shown in front of King Corn statue. Newspaper photo: Flora's Temple was the masterpiece of architecture. Newspaper photo: The Ladies Palace of Delights was beautiful inside and out. Newspaper photo: The press building was one of the best constructed on the grounds.

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Search Terms

New Era Exposition, St. Joseph, MO., St. Joseph History, St. Joseph Newspaper

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Object Name

News Clipping

Condition

Overall Condition

Good